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...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. For example, "REV: 1.0"... is 1.0. All rights reserved. The trademarks mentioned in this : "REV: X.X." Example: Check your motherboard looks like this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. In order to their respective owners. Copyright © 2011 GIGA-BYTE...
...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. For example, "REV: 1.0"... is 1.0. All rights reserved. The trademarks mentioned in this : "REV: X.X." Example: Check your motherboard looks like this manual is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. In order to their respective owners. Copyright © 2011 GIGA-BYTE...
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Table of Contents GA-H61MA-D3V Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61MA-D3V 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-H61MA-D3V Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61MA-D3V 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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... AUDIO Etron EJ168 PCIEX16 PCIEX1_1 Realtek/ Atheros GbE LAN PCIEX1_2 B_BIOS M_BIOS CODEC PCIEX1_3 F_AUDIO SYS_FAN BAT GA-H61MA-D3V ATX SATA2 iTE IT8728 Marvell 88SE9172 Intel® H61 SATA2 GSATA3 1 0 CLR_CMOS F_USB2 F_USB1 F_PANEL Box Contents GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Two SATA cables I/O Shield * The box contents above are for reference only...
... AUDIO Etron EJ168 PCIEX16 PCIEX1_1 Realtek/ Atheros GbE LAN PCIEX1_2 B_BIOS M_BIOS CODEC PCIEX1_3 F_AUDIO SYS_FAN BAT GA-H61MA-D3V ATX SATA2 iTE IT8728 Marvell 88SE9172 Intel® H61 SATA2 GSATA3 1 0 CLR_CMOS F_USB2 F_USB1 F_PANEL Box Contents GA-H61MA-D3V motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Two SATA cables I/O Shield * The box contents above are for reference only...
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GA-H61MA-D3V 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 LAN RJ45 2 USB 3.0/2.0 2 SATA 6Gb/s Realtek/ Atheros GbE LAN x1 Etron EJ168 x1 Marvell 88SE9172 x1 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 3 PCI Express x1 Intel® H61 CODEC Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus iTE IT8728 PS/2 KB/Mouse MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) - 6 -
GA-H61MA-D3V 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 LAN RJ45 2 USB 3.0/2.0 2 SATA 6Gb/s Realtek/ Atheros GbE LAN x1 Etron EJ168 x1 Marvell 88SE9172 x1 PCI Express Bus x1 x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) 3 PCI Express x1 Intel® H61 CODEC Dual BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC Bus iTE IT8728 PS/2 KB/Mouse MIC (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out) Line Out (Front Speaker Out) Line In (Rear Speaker Out) - 6 -
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... the AC power by your hardware components are connected. •• To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard circuit or its components. •• Make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed...Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of your dealer. 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. ...
... the AC power by your hardware components are connected. •• To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard circuit or its components. •• Make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed...Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of your dealer. 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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... for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. Support for ON/OFF Charge Operating System Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/Vista/XP Form Factor Micro ATX...
... for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Recovery2 Support for EasyTune * Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model. Support for ON/OFF Charge Operating System Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/Vista/XP Form Factor Micro ATX...
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... in accordance with the CPU specifications. Installing the CPU A. It is not installed, otherwise overheating and dam- Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU - 10 - LGA1155 CPU Socket Alignment Key Alignment Key Pin One Corner of the CPU Socket LGA1155...the surface of the CPU. •• Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the...
... in accordance with the CPU specifications. Installing the CPU A. It is not installed, otherwise overheating and dam- Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU - 10 - LGA1155 CPU Socket Alignment Key Alignment Key Pin One Corner of the CPU Socket LGA1155...the surface of the CPU. •• Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the...
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...the Memory Read the following guidelines before you begin to CPU limitations, read the manual that the motherboard supports the memory. A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you are... read the following : Channel A: DDR3_1 Channel B: DDR3_2 Due to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. DDR3_1 DDR3_2 It is installed. 222 When enabling Dual Channel mode with your expansion card. •• Always...
...the Memory Read the following guidelines before you begin to CPU limitations, read the manual that the motherboard supports the memory. A memory module can be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for optimum performance. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you are... read the following : Channel A: DDR3_1 Channel B: DDR3_2 Due to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. DDR3_1 DDR3_2 It is installed. 222 When enabling Dual Channel mode with your expansion card. •• Always...
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... drive and etc. This jack can be connected to this port to connect front speakers in jack. Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to 1 Gbps data rate.
... drive and etc. This jack can be connected to this port to connect front speakers in jack. Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to 1 Gbps data rate.
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... sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 13 -
... sure 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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... mainly supplies power to the power connector in the correct orientation. If the 12V power connector is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. To meet expansion requirements, it is used (500W or greater). Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the...
... mainly supplies power to the power connector in the correct orientation. If the 12V power connector is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. To meet expansion requirements, it is used (500W or greater). Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the...
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...1 7 7 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND DEBUG PORT DEBUG PORT - 15 - Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of the SATA cable to prevent your SATA hard drive. For optimum heat dissipation, it in...The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are not configuration jumper blocks. 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). Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design.
...1 7 7 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND DEBUG PORT DEBUG PORT - 15 - Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of the SATA cable to prevent your SATA hard drive. For optimum heat dissipation, it in...The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are not configuration jumper blocks. 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). Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design.
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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. Definition 1 MIC2_L 9 1 10 2 2 GND 3 MIC2_R 1 MIC 2 GND 3 MIC Power 4 -... present on each wire instead of a single plug. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has separated connectors on both of the motherboard header. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Definition Pin No. Make sure the wire assignments of the module...
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. Definition 1 MIC2_L 9 1 10 2 2 GND 3 MIC2_R 1 MIC 2 GND 3 MIC Power 4 -... present on each wire instead of a single plug. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has separated connectors on both of the motherboard header. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Definition Pin No. Make sure the wire assignments of the module...
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To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to prevent ...the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to keep the configuration values in the CMOS on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to activate certain system features. Inadequately altering the settings may result in...the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during the POST when the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard. When the power is turned on. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during system startup,...
To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to prevent ...the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to keep the configuration values in the CMOS on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to activate certain system features. Inadequately altering the settings may result in...the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during the POST when the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard. When the power is turned on. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key during system startup,...
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... enable the system fan speed control function and adjust the fan speed. Normal Allows the system fan to run at different speeds according to the motherboard CI header. This item is configurable only when CPU Fan Speed Control is set to emit warning sound if the CPU fan or system fan...
... enable the system fan speed control function and adjust the fan speed. Normal Allows the system fan to run at different speeds according to the motherboard CI header. This item is configurable only when CPU Fan Speed Control is set to emit warning sound if the CPU fan or system fan...
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For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. (Default: Enabled) 2-4 System This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. - 29 - `` Miscellaneous Settings && Isochronous Support Determines whether to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature.
For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. (Default: Enabled) 2-4 System This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. - 29 - `` Miscellaneous Settings && Isochronous Support Determines whether to enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature.
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... install. - 37 - 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 recommended drivers.
... install. - 37 - 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 recommended drivers.
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... level. Configuring RAID set GSATA Controller on your computer Attach one hard drive. •• Windows 7/Vista/XP setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation). •• An empty formatted floppy disk (needed ... example. To create RAID, go to Peripherals and set in this item to IDE Mode or AHCI Mode. 2. Press or on the motherboard. Set the required items in system BIOS Setup. Chapter 4 Appendix 4-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) Before you begin Please prepare: ••...
... level. Configuring RAID set GSATA Controller on your computer Attach one hard drive. •• Windows 7/Vista/XP setup disk. •• Motherboard driver disk. •• A USB floppy disk drive (needed during Windows XP installation). •• An empty formatted floppy disk (needed ... example. To create RAID, go to Peripherals and set in this item to IDE Mode or AHCI Mode. 2. Press or on the motherboard. Set the required items in system BIOS Setup. Chapter 4 Appendix 4-1 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) Before you begin Please prepare: ••...
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... install Windows 64Bit, copy the files in the AHCI\Floppy32 or AHCI\Floppy64 folder. d.Cache Mode: Select write-back or write-through cache. Insert the motherboard driver disk and then browse to cancel. 4. or 64-bit version, copy the files in the Floppy64 folder. Installing Windows XP Restart your operating system...
... install Windows 64Bit, copy the files in the AHCI\Floppy32 or AHCI\Floppy64 folder. d.Cache Mode: Select write-back or write-through cache. Insert the motherboard driver disk and then browse to cancel. 4. or 64-bit version, copy the files in the Floppy64 folder. Installing Windows XP Restart your operating system...
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...at the Customer Care number listed in your local or regional waste collection administration for errors or omissions in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for activation of the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal procedure. The parts and components ... The WEEE Directive specifies the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of properly. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will be prosecuted. Instead, the device should not be construed as most of the materials in a manner that protects human health ...
...at the Customer Care number listed in your local or regional waste collection administration for errors or omissions in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for activation of the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal procedure. The parts and components ... The WEEE Directive specifies the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of properly. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will be prosecuted. Instead, the device should not be construed as most of the materials in a manner that protects human health ...