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...GA-H61M-S2PV Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61M-S2PV 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 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 22 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 28 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 29 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 31 2-7 Power Management Setup 32 2-8 PC Health Status 34 2-9 Load Fail-Safe...
...GA-H61M-S2PV Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61M-S2PV 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 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 22 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 28 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 29 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 31 2-7 Power Management Setup 32 2-8 PC Health Status 34 2-9 Load Fail-Safe...
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GA-H61M-S2PV Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory DMI 2.0 FDI x16 PCI Express Bus D-Sub DVI-D PCI Express Bus PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 x1 Realtek/ Atheros GbE LAN 1 PCI Express x1 RJ45 x1 PCIe to PCI Bridge LAN PCI Bus Intel® H61 CODEC Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus iTE IT8728 LPT COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse PCI CLK (33 MHz) 2 PCI MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) - 6 -
GA-H61M-S2PV Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory DMI 2.0 FDI x16 PCI Express Bus D-Sub DVI-D PCI Express Bus PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 x1 Realtek/ Atheros GbE LAN 1 PCI Express x1 RJ45 x1 PCIe to PCI Bridge LAN PCI Bus Intel® H61 CODEC Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus iTE IT8728 LPT COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse PCI CLK (33 MHz) 2 PCI MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) - 6 -
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...® H61 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices Chipset: - Up to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the internal USB headers) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x serial port header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper - 8 - LAN 1 x Realtek/Atheros GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000...
...® H61 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 SATA 3Gb/s devices Chipset: - Up to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the internal USB headers) 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x serial port header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper - 8 - LAN 1 x Realtek/Atheros GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000...
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... Security (OEM version) Support for EasyTune * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. Back Panel Connectors 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x parallel 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/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller iTE IT8728 chip Hardware Monitor ...
... Security (OEM version) Support for EasyTune * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. Back Panel Connectors 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x parallel 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/Line Out/Microphone) I/O Controller iTE IT8728 chip Hardware Monitor ...
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..., brand, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following : Channel A: DDR3_1 Channel B: DDR3_2 Due to CPU limitations, read the manual that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be enabled if only one DDR3 memory module is installed. 222 When enabling Dual Channel mode with your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord...
..., brand, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following : Channel A: DDR3_1 Channel B: DDR3_2 Due to CPU limitations, read the manual that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be enabled if only one DDR3 memory module is installed. 222 When enabling Dual Channel mode with your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord...
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...cable, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN:: Pin No. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of the SATA cable to prevent your SATA hard drive. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), a 4-pin system fan header (SYS_FAN). Please connect the L-shaped end of a CPU fan with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Over- Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. Do not place a jumPpOeRrTcap on the headers. DEBUG PORT...
...cable, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN:: Pin No. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of the SATA cable to prevent your SATA hard drive. 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), a 4-pin system fan header (SYS_FAN). Please connect the L-shaped end of a CPU fan with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Over- Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. Do not place a jumPpOeRrTcap on the headers. DEBUG PORT...
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... panel audio module that has different wire assignments, please contact the chassis manufacturer. 8) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to the USB bracket. - 17 - Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to work or even damage it. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition Power (5V) Power...
... panel audio module that has different wire assignments, please contact the chassis manufacturer. 8) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to the USB bracket. - 17 - Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to work or even damage it. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition Power (5V) Power...
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... BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 18 - For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin 10) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to factory defaults. To clear the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. 9) COM (Serial Port Header) The COM header...
... BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 18 - For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNSIN NSOUT NDTRGND NDSRNRTSNCTSNRINo Pin 10) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to factory defaults. To clear the CMOS values, use a metal object like a screwdriver to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for a few seconds. 9) COM (Serial Port Header) The COM header...
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... CMOS values.) 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may result in the main menu of the battery/ clearing CMOS jumper in system's failure to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter or introductions of the BIOS Setup program. The POST Screen Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during the POST when the power is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. H61M-S2PV FA . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu...
... CMOS values.) 2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may result in the main menu of the battery/ clearing CMOS jumper in system's failure to the "Load Optimized Defaults" section in this chapter or introductions of the BIOS Setup program. The POST Screen Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc. Chapter 2 BIOS Setup To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during the POST when the power is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. H61M-S2PV FA . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu...
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... doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to boot. This page is for advanced users only and we recommend you made is dependent on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size , CPU temperature, Vcore, and memory voltage. - 22 - If this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) } M.I .T Current Status } Advanced Frequency Settings } Advanced Memory Settings } Advanced Voltage Settings } Miscellaneous Settings...
... doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to boot. This page is for advanced users only and we recommend you made is dependent on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size , CPU temperature, Vcore, and memory voltage. - 22 - If this occurs, clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values.) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) } M.I .T Current Status } Advanced Frequency Settings } Advanced Memory Settings } Advanced Voltage Settings } Miscellaneous Settings...
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... active cores. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) C3/C6 State Support (Note) Allows you install a CPU that support multi-processor mode. (Default: Enabled) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in order to decrease power consumption. Auto sets the current limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) CPU Cores Enabled (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable the Intel CPU Turbo Boost technology. All Enables all CPU cores. Intel...
... active cores. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) C3/C6 State Support (Note) Allows you install a CPU that support multi-processor mode. (Default: Enabled) CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving function in order to decrease power consumption. Auto sets the current limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) CPU Cores Enabled (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable the Intel CPU Turbo Boost technology. All Enables all CPU cores. Intel...
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... +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults >>>>> Channel A/B Standard Timing Control CAS Latency Time Options are : Auto (default), Quick, Expert. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Profile VTT Voltage The value displayed here is dependent on the CPU being used. tRAS Options are: Auto (default), 1~40. >>>>> Channel A/B Advanced Timing Control tRC Options are: Auto (default), 1~63. - 26 -
... +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults >>>>> Channel A/B Standard Timing Control CAS Latency Time Options are : Auto (default), Quick, Expert. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. Profile VTT Voltage The value displayed here is dependent on the CPU being used. tRAS Options are: Auto (default), 1~40. >>>>> Channel A/B Advanced Timing Control tRC Options are: Auto (default), 1~63. - 26 -
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... SATA devices during the POST. (Default) - 28 - IDE Channel 0, 1 Master IDE Channel 0, 1 Master Configure your SATA devices by Intel Virtualization Technology will skip the detection of the three methods below: •• None If no SATA devices are used, set this feature. Virtualization enhanced by using one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This item is Auto. Miscellaneous Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Miscellaneous Settings Isochronous Support Virtualization Technology...
... SATA devices during the POST. (Default) - 28 - IDE Channel 0, 1 Master IDE Channel 0, 1 Master Configure your SATA devices by Intel Virtualization Technology will skip the detection of the three methods below: •• None If no SATA devices are used, set this feature. Virtualization enhanced by using one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. (Default: Enabled) (Note) This item is Auto. Miscellaneous Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Miscellaneous Settings Isochronous Support Virtualization Technology...
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... 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 Boot EFI CD/DVD Boot Option First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. Head Number of the hard drive when the hard drive access mode is present only when you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on the list. Options are : Auto (default), Large. Capability Limit CPUID Max. Use the up or down on the hard drive...
... 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 Boot EFI CD/DVD Boot Option First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Password Check HDD S.M.A.R.T. Head Number of the hard drive when the hard drive access mode is present only when you wish to enter the parameters manually, refer to the information on the list. Options are : Auto (default), Large. Capability Limit CPUID Max. Use the up or down on the hard drive...
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... hardware monitor utility is from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard graphics. The adjustable range is installed. (Default: Disabled) Limit CPUID Max. PCIE x16 Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the hard drive you enter BIOS Setup. to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of your system to report read/write errors of Smart 6™. (Default: Disabled) EFI CD/DVD Boot Option Set...
... hardware monitor utility is from the installed PCI graphics card, PCI Express graphics card, or the onboard graphics. The adjustable range is installed. (Default: Disabled) Limit CPUID Max. PCIE x16 Sets the PCI Express graphics card on the hard drive you enter BIOS Setup. to 3 (Note) Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Disabled displays normal POST message. (Default: Enabled) Init Display First Specifies the first initiation of your system to report read/write errors of Smart 6™. (Default: Disabled) EFI CD/DVD Boot Option Set...
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... operating systems that allows the storage driver to set up a dual-display configuration, set this memory for GTT) 2-6 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA AHCI Mode SATA Port0-1 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode [IDE] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7...
... operating systems that allows the storage driver to set up a dual-display configuration, set this memory for GTT) 2-6 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Integrated Peripherals SATA AHCI Mode SATA Port0-1 Native Mode USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Azalia Codec Onboard H/W LAN } SMART LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode [IDE] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Press Enter] [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7...
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...Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Everyday 0 : 0 : 0 [Enabled] [32-bit mode] [Disabled] [Disabled] Enter [Soft-Off] [Disabled] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults (Note) Supported on Windows 7/Vista operating system only. - 32 - SMART LAN (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at Port..... Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for the onboard parallel (LPT) port. Options...
...Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Everyday 0 : 0 : 0 [Enabled] [32-bit mode] [Disabled] [Disabled] Enter [Soft-Off] [Disabled] Item Help Menu Level Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults (Note) Supported on Windows 7/Vista operating system only. - 32 - SMART LAN (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at Port..... Parallel Port Mode Selects an operating mode for the onboard parallel (LPT) port. Options...
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... need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up event. select 64-bit mode when you install 32-bit Windows 7/Vista; Disabled Disables this function, you to its working state exactly where it was left button on the PS/2 mouse to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows 7/Vista operating system only. - 33 - In S3 sleep state, the system appears to turn on the...
... need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up event. select 64-bit mode when you install 32-bit Windows 7/Vista; Disabled Disables this function, you to its working state exactly where it was left button on the PS/2 mouse to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Windows 7/Vista operating system only. - 33 - In S3 sleep state, the system appears to turn on the...
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... chassis cover is set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings to clear the password settings. KB Power ON Password Set the password when 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 DDR15V +12V Vtt Current System Temperature Current CPU Temperature Current CPU FAN Speed Current SYSTEM FAN Speed CPU Warning Temperature CPU FAN Fail Warning SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning CPU Smart FAN Control x Slope...
... chassis cover is set Reset Case Open Status to Enabled, save the settings to clear the password settings. KB Power ON Password Set the password when 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 DDR15V +12V Vtt Current System Temperature Current CPU Temperature Current CPU FAN Speed Current SYSTEM FAN Speed CPU Warning Temperature CPU FAN Fail Warning SYSTEM FAN Fail Warning CPU Smart FAN Control x Slope...
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... /oC. 2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard 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&)? You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on this occurs. (Default: Disabled) CPU Smart FAN Control Allows you may try to the CPU temperature. CPU/SYSTEM FAN Fail...
... /oC. 2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) Load Fail-Safe Defaults Standard 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&)? You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on this occurs. (Default: Disabled) CPU Smart FAN Control Allows you may try to the CPU temperature. CPU/SYSTEM FAN Fail...