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... the specifications and features in this manual is 1.0. Copyright ©© 2012 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Disclaimer Information in this : "REV: X.X." No part of this product, carefully read the 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...
... the specifications and features in this manual is 1.0. Copyright ©© 2012 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Disclaimer Information in this : "REV: X.X." No part of this product, carefully read the 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...
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Table of Contents GA-H61N-D2V Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61N-D2V 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 19 2-1 Startup Screen 19 2-2 The Main Menu 20 2-3 M.I.T...21 2-4 System...27 2-5 BIOS Features 28 2-6 Peripherals...30 2-7 Power Management 32 2-8 Save & Exit...33 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 35 Regulatory Statements 36 - 4 -
Table of Contents GA-H61N-D2V Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61N-D2V 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 19 2-1 Startup Screen 19 2-2 The Main Menu 20 2-3 M.I.T...21 2-4 System...27 2-5 BIOS Features 28 2-6 Peripherals...30 2-7 Power Management 32 2-8 Save & Exit...33 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 35 Regulatory Statements 36 - 4 -
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... computer system in a high-temperature environment. •• Turning on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the local voltage standard. •• Before using the product, please...
... computer system in a high-temperature environment. •• Turning on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the local voltage standard. •• Before using the product, please...
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... connector Connectors 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan headers 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Clear CMOS jumper - 8 - LAN 1 x Realtek GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots 1 x PCI slot Storage Interface Chipset: - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2 0~3) supporting up to 16 GB of system memory * Due to Windows 32-bit...
... connector Connectors 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan headers 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Clear CMOS jumper - 8 - LAN 1 x Realtek GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots 1 x PCI slot Storage Interface Chipset: - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors (SATA2 0~3) supporting up to 16 GB of system memory * Due to Windows 32-bit...
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... Panel Connectors 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x serial port header 1 x parallel port 1 x DVI-I 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 I/O Controller Chip Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU/System fan speed control * Whether the CPU fan speed control...
... Panel Connectors 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x serial port header 1 x parallel port 1 x DVI-I 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 I/O Controller Chip Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU/System fan speed control * Whether the CPU fan speed control...
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... sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. If you begin to install the memory: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •...
... sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. Dual Channel mode cannot be installed in Dual Channel mode. 1. If you begin to install the memory: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •...
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...motherboard are 4-pin. When connecting a fan cable, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN: Pin No. SATA2 1 71 1 70 7 SATA2 3 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND 1 DEBUGDEBUG PORT PORT - 15 - 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) All fan headers on thePORT headers. 5) SATA2 0/1/2/3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) DEBUG PORT The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with fan speed control design. DEBUG •• These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks. Each SATA connector supports...
...motherboard are 4-pin. When connecting a fan cable, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN: Pin No. SATA2 1 71 1 70 7 SATA2 3 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND 1 DEBUGDEBUG PORT PORT - 15 - 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) All fan headers on thePORT headers. 5) SATA2 0/1/2/3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) DEBUG PORT The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with fan speed control design. DEBUG •• These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks. Each SATA connector supports...
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... power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of a single plug. For HD Front Panel Audio: For AC'97 Front Panel Audio: Pin No. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to work...
... power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of a single plug. For HD Front Panel Audio: For AC'97 Front Panel Audio: Pin No. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to work...
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...) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the CMOS values (e.g. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to touch the two pins for 5 seconds.) 3. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values •• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the battery holder and wait for one . Replace the battery. 4. Gently remove the battery from the power outlet before replacing the battery. •• Replace the battery with an...
...) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the CMOS values (e.g. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to touch the two pins for 5 seconds.) 3. Open: Normal Short: Clear CMOS Values •• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the battery holder and wait for one . Replace the battery. 4. Gently remove the battery from the power outlet before replacing the battery. •• Replace the battery with an...
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... BIOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. When the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •• @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to clear...
... BIOS. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. When the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •• @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to clear...
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... date. Or check the system/CPU temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds. System Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your system to select the item you can use your CPU and memory, etc. This menu also displays information on the devices connected to the SATA ports. BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on...
... date. Or check the system/CPU temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds. System Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your system to select the item you can use your CPU and memory, etc. This menu also displays information on the devices connected to the SATA ports. BIOS Features Use this menu to configure the device boot order, advanced features available on...
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... power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Core Current Limit (Amps) Allows you to determine whether to enable all CPU cores. When the CPU current exceeds the specified current limit, the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency in system halt state. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && CPU Core Enabled (Note) Allows you to enable multi-threading technology when using an Intel CPU that support multi-processor mode. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure...
... power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Core Current Limit (Amps) Allows you to determine whether to enable all CPU cores. When the CPU current exceeds the specified current limit, the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency in system halt state. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && CPU Core Enabled (Note) Allows you to enable multi-threading technology when using an Intel CPU that support multi-processor mode. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure...
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... Voltage The value displayed here is dependent on XMP memory module(s) to enhance memory performance when enabled. Disabled Disables this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. Profile2 (Note) Uses Profile 2 settings. && System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you install a CPU and a memory module that is the memory frequency that support this item will display as 1.50V. the second is automatically adjusted according to the System Memory Multiplier settings. `` Advanced Memory Settings && Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note), System Memory...
... Voltage The value displayed here is dependent on XMP memory module(s) to enhance memory performance when enabled. Disabled Disables this function. (Default) Profile1 Uses Profile 1 settings. Profile2 (Note) Uses Profile 2 settings. && System Memory Multiplier (SPD) Allows you install a CPU and a memory module that is the memory frequency that support this item will display as 1.50V. the second is automatically adjusted according to the System Memory Multiplier settings. `` Advanced Memory Settings && Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note), System Memory...
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... default values by loading optimized defaults or clearing the CMOS values. - 25 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this occurs, please reset the board to boot after you make changes on the memory timings. If this setting. (Default: Auto) && Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. The respective timing setting screens are configurable only when DRAM Timing Selectable is set to increase memory performance and stability. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different channels of the memory...
... default values by loading optimized defaults or clearing the CMOS values. - 25 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this occurs, please reset the board to boot after you make changes on the memory timings. If this setting. (Default: Auto) && Rank Interleaving Enables or disables memory rank interleaving. The respective timing setting screens are configurable only when DRAM Timing Selectable is set to increase memory performance and stability. Enabled allows the system to simultaneously access different channels of the memory...
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... your CPU, memory, motherboard model, and BIOS version. The date format is set the system time. && System Language Selects the default language used by the BIOS and manually set to Manual. && CPU Fan Speed Control Allows you to determine whether to enable the CPU fan speed control function and adjust the fan speed. Normal Allows the CPU fan to run at different speeds according to the CPU temperature. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the CPU fan speed...
... your CPU, memory, motherboard model, and BIOS version. The date format is set the system time. && System Language Selects the default language used by the BIOS and manually set to Manual. && CPU Fan Speed Control Allows you to determine whether to enable the CPU fan speed control function and adjust the fan speed. Normal Allows the CPU fan to run at different speeds according to the CPU temperature. (Default) Silent Allows the CPU fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the CPU fan speed...
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... "UEFI:" string. && Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for a specific device type, such as the second priority (Boot Option #2). the User level only allows you to make changes to each SATA port or enable/disable the hot plug capability. 2-5 BIOS Features && Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from LAN function, etc. To boot from an operating system that support Boot from the available devices. You can set the desired value. && Access Level Displays...
... "UEFI:" string. && Hard Drive/CD/DVD ROM Drive/Floppy Drive/Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for a specific device type, such as the second priority (Boot Option #2). the User level only allows you to make changes to each SATA port or enable/disable the hot plug capability. 2-5 BIOS Features && Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from LAN function, etc. To boot from an operating system that support Boot from the available devices. You can set the desired value. && Access Level Displays...
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... and when entering BIOS Setup. You must enter the administrator password (or user password) at system startup. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE Logo when the system starts up. (Default: Enabled) && PCI ROM Priority Allows you to determine whether to boot from an operating system that supports this item, type the password, and then press . This function may enhance protection for Directed I/O. (Default: Enabled) && CSM Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to Disabled for legacy operating system...
... and when entering BIOS Setup. You must enter the administrator password (or user password) at system startup. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE Logo when the system starts up. (Default: Enabled) && PCI ROM Priority Allows you to determine whether to boot from an operating system that supports this item, type the password, and then press . This function may enhance protection for Directed I/O. (Default: Enabled) && CSM Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to Disabled for legacy operating system...
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... a list of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card or the onboard graphics. Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) IGFX Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. PCI Sets the graphics card on the PCI slot as a floppy disk drive. (Default: Auto) - 31 - Options are : 128M, 256M, MAX. (Default: MAX) && Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology Enables or disables Intel Rapid Start Technology. && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) && SATA...
... a list of the monitor display from the installed PCI graphics card or the onboard graphics. Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) IGFX Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. PCI Sets the graphics card on the PCI slot as a floppy disk drive. (Default: Auto) - 31 - Options are : 128M, 256M, MAX. (Default: MAX) && Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology Enables or disables Intel Rapid Start Technology. && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) && SATA...
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.... (Default) Any Key Press any key to turn on the system. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. && Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set this item to Disabled. `` Super IO Configuration This section provides information on the super I/O chip and allows you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card...
.... (Default) Any Key Press any key to turn on the system. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. && Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set this item to Disabled. `` Super IO Configuration This section provides information on the super I/O chip and allows you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card...
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..., power on by keyboard, and wake on LAN. && High Precision Event Timer (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for less than 4 seconds, the system will enter suspend mode. && Internal Graphics Standby Mode Allows you to determine whether to let the onboard graphics enter standby mode to decrease power consumption. (Default: Enabled) && Internal Graphics Deep Standby Mode Allows you to determine whether to turn off the system. If the power button is set to Enabled, the...
..., power on by keyboard, and wake on LAN. && High Precision Event Timer (Note) Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for less than 4 seconds, the system will enter suspend mode. && Internal Graphics Standby Mode Allows you to determine whether to let the onboard graphics enter standby mode to decrease power consumption. (Default: Enabled) && Internal Graphics Deep Standby Mode Allows you to determine whether to turn off the system. If the power button is set to Enabled, the...