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... User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this manual is protected by any means without prior notice. The trademarks...
... User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information. Check your motherboard looks like this manual is protected by any means without prior notice. The trademarks...
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Table of Contents GA-H61M-DS2 DVI Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61M-DS2 DVI 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 ...
Table of Contents GA-H61M-DS2 DVI Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61M-DS2 DVI 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 ...
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GA-H61M-DS2 DVI Motherboard Layout VGA KB_MS ATX_12V LGA1155 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DVI CPU_FAN ATX R_USB USB_LAN AUDIO F_AUDIO GA-H61M-DS2 DVI Realtek GbE LAN BAT PCIEX16 M_BIOS B_BIOS CODEC SYS_FAN LPT PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 COMA F_USB2 iTE Super I/O Intel® H61 F_USB1 F_PANEL CLR_CMOS SATA2 32 SATA2 1 0 Box Contents 55 GA-H61M-DS2 DVI motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. - 5 -
GA-H61M-DS2 DVI Motherboard Layout VGA KB_MS ATX_12V LGA1155 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 DVI CPU_FAN ATX R_USB USB_LAN AUDIO F_AUDIO GA-H61M-DS2 DVI Realtek GbE LAN BAT PCIEX16 M_BIOS B_BIOS CODEC SYS_FAN LPT PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 COMA F_USB2 iTE Super I/O Intel® H61 F_USB1 F_PANEL CLR_CMOS SATA2 32 SATA2 1 0 Box Contents 55 GA-H61M-DS2 DVI motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. - 5 -
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GA-H61M-DS2 DVI 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 FDI D-Sub DVI-D PCI Express Bus x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Realtek GbE LAN 2 PCI Express x1 RJ45 LAN Intel® H61 Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus iTE Super I/O LPT COM CODEC PS/2 KB/Mouse MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) For detailed product information/limitation(s), refer to "1-2 Product Specifications." - 6 -
GA-H61M-DS2 DVI 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 FDI D-Sub DVI-D PCI Express Bus x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Realtek GbE LAN 2 PCI Express x1 RJ45 LAN Intel® H61 Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus iTE Super I/O LPT COM CODEC PS/2 KB/Mouse MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) For detailed product information/limitation(s), refer to "1-2 Product Specifications." - 6 -
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...AC power by your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. •• Prior to installing the motherboard, please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within the computer casing. •• Do not place the computer ...components such as a result of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 7 - Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as physical harm to the user. ••...
...AC power by your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity. •• Prior to installing the motherboard, please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within the computer casing. •• Do not place the computer ...components such as a result of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 7 - Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1-1 Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can lead to damage to system components as well as physical harm to the user. ••...
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... 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x DVI-D port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 3 x audio jacks (Line In...Flash Support for EasyTune Bundled Software Operating System * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. Support for ON/OFF Charge Norton Internet Security (...Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 17.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information ...
... 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x DVI-D port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 3 x audio jacks (Line In...Flash Support for EasyTune Bundled Software Operating System * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. Support for ON/OFF Charge Norton Internet Security (...Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 17.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information ...
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... installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage. •• Locate the pin one of the CPU. Installing the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU - 10 - age of the CPU may locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment... off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals.
... installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage. •• Locate the pin one of the CPU. Installing the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU - 10 - age of the CPU may locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment... off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals.
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...unable to CPU limitations, read the manual that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: ••...of the memory. Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. DDR3_1 DDR3_2 After the memory is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines...
...unable to CPU limitations, read the manual that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: ••...of the memory. Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. DDR3_1 DDR3_2 After the memory is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. 1-4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines...
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... an electrical short inside the cable connector. Use this jack. Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to this audio... jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. DVI-D Port (Note) The DVI-D port conforms to connect front speakers in devices such as a USB...
... an electrical short inside the cable connector. Use this jack. Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to this audio... jack for a headphone or 2-channel speaker. DVI-D Port (Note) The DVI-D port conforms to connect front speakers in devices such as a USB...
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... and your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 13 -
... and your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 13 -
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... for 2x12-pin ATX) - 14 - Connect the power supply cable to the CPU. If a power supply is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is used (500W or greater). The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the...
... for 2x12-pin ATX) - 14 - Connect the power supply cable to the CPU. If a power supply is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is used (500W or greater). The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the...
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... in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). Do not place a jumper cap on the headers. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) and a 4-pin system fan header (SYS_FAN). SATA2 7 1 1 7 1 7 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND 1 0 32 1 7 - 15...
... in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). Do not place a jumper cap on the headers. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) and a 4-pin system fan header (SYS_FAN). SATA2 7 1 1 7 1 7 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND 1 0 32 1 7 - 15...
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... installing the USB bracket, be present on each wire instead of a single plug. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. ously. •• Some ...USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to this header. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has separated connectors on both of the motherboard header. For HD Front Panel Audio: For AC'97 Front Panel Audio: Pin No. Pin No. Definition 1 MIC2_L 9 1 10 2 2 GND...
... installing the USB bracket, be present on each wire instead of a single plug. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. ously. •• Some ...USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to this header. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has separated connectors on both of the motherboard header. For HD Front Panel Audio: For AC'97 Front Panel Audio: Pin No. Pin No. Definition 1 MIC2_L 9 1 10 2 2 GND...
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... operating system, etc. Inadequately altering the settings may result in system malfunction. •• It is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to boot. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the... is a Windows-based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS, it with caution. 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 the operating...
... operating system, etc. Inadequately altering the settings may result in system malfunction. •• It is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to boot. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the... is a Windows-based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS, it with caution. 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 the operating...
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... CPU fan or system fan are : 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. - 28 - To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set to the motherboard CI header. This item is configurable only when System Fan Speed Control is removed, this occurs. (Default: Disabled) && CPU Fan Speed Control Allows you to...
... CPU fan or system fan are : 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. - 28 - To clear the chassis intrusion status record, set to the motherboard CI header. This item is configurable only when System Fan Speed Control is removed, this occurs. (Default: Disabled) && CPU Fan Speed Control Allows you to...
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... Month, Date, and Year fields and use the or key to set the desired value. && Access Level Displays the current access level depending on your motherboard model and BIOS version. the User level only allows you to make changes to each SATA port controlled by the BIOS and manually set the...
... Month, Date, and Year fields and use the or key to set the desired value. && Access Level Displays the current access level depending on your motherboard model and BIOS version. the User level only allows you to make changes to each SATA port controlled by the BIOS and manually set the...
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... optical drive. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation •• Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. •• After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all the drivers that shown in the screen shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not...
... optical drive. Chapter 3 Drivers Installation •• Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. •• After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all the drivers that shown in the screen shot below. (If the driver Autorun screen does not...
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...time of disposal will be glad to help , we suggest that the information in this product was accurate in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for RoHS (Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and WEEE (Waste ... human health and the environment. With your help you practice other waste. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will be marked, collected separately, and disposed of electric and electronic devices and their components. Under the Directive, used batteries ...
...time of disposal will be glad to help , we suggest that the information in this product was accurate in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for RoHS (Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and WEEE (Waste ... human health and the environment. With your help you practice other waste. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will be marked, collected separately, and disposed of electric and electronic devices and their components. Under the Directive, used batteries ...