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... 4-3 EasyTune 6...64 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 65 4-5 Q-Share...67 4-6 Smart 6™ ...68 4-7 Auto Green...72 4-8 Cloud OC...73 Chapter 5 Appendix...75 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 75 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 75 5-1-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 78 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 79 5-1-4 Using the Sound Recorder 81 5-2 Troubleshooting 82 5-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions 82 5-2-2 Troubleshooting Procedure...
... 4-3 EasyTune 6...64 4-4 Dynamic Energy Saver™ 2 65 4-5 Q-Share...67 4-6 Smart 6™ ...68 4-7 Auto Green...72 4-8 Cloud OC...73 Chapter 5 Appendix...75 5-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output 75 5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio 75 5-1-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out 78 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording 79 5-1-4 Using the Sound Recorder 81 5-2 Troubleshooting 82 5-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions 82 5-2-2 Troubleshooting Procedure...
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GA-H61N-USB3 Motherboard Layout SYS_FAN TPM F_PANEL PHASE LED DDR3_1 DDR3_2 R_SPDIF CLR_CMOS SATA2_0 SATA2_1 VGA_DVI Intel® H61 F_USB2 F_USB1 iTE IT8728 ATX BAT USB_HDMI ATX_12V USB_ESATA Fresco FL1009 LGA1155 GA-H61N-USB3 USB30_LAN Realtek RTL8111E (Note 1) AUDIO SPDIF_O CPU_FAN F_AUDIO CODEC PCIEX16 M_BIOS B_BIOS (Note 2) (Note 1) The LAN chip is located on the back of the motherboard. (Note 2) The BIOS flash ROM is located below the latch on the PCIEX16 slot. - 7 -
GA-H61N-USB3 Motherboard Layout SYS_FAN TPM F_PANEL PHASE LED DDR3_1 DDR3_2 R_SPDIF CLR_CMOS SATA2_0 SATA2_1 VGA_DVI Intel® H61 F_USB2 F_USB1 iTE IT8728 ATX BAT USB_HDMI ATX_12V USB_ESATA Fresco FL1009 LGA1155 GA-H61N-USB3 USB30_LAN Realtek RTL8111E (Note 1) AUDIO SPDIF_O CPU_FAN F_AUDIO CODEC PCIEX16 M_BIOS B_BIOS (Note 2) (Note 1) The LAN chip is located on the back of the motherboard. (Note 2) The BIOS flash ROM is located below the latch on the PCIEX16 slot. - 7 -
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...for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® H61 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory * D ue to Windows 32-bit operating system ...; Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated in the Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port, ...
...for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel® H61 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory * D ue to Windows 32-bit operating system ...; Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Integrated in the Chipset: - 1 x D-Sub port - 1 x DVI-D port, ...
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... 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header 1 x... 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s connector 1 x RJ-45 port 3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone) iTE IT8728 chip System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU...
... 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header 1 x... 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s connector 1 x RJ-45 port 3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone) iTE IT8728 chip System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU...
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... port.. HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio formats. Coaxial S/PDIF Out Connector This connector provides digital audio out to an external audio system that supports D-Sub connection to this port to the DVI-D specification and supports a maximum resolution of transmitting...
... port.. HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio formats. Coaxial S/PDIF Out Connector This connector provides digital audio out to an external audio system that supports D-Sub connection to this port to the DVI-D specification and supports a maximum resolution of transmitting...
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...POST process. Line Out Jack (Green) The default line out jack. Mic In Jack (Pink) The default Mic in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to SATA 3Gb/s standard and is compatible to connect an external SATA device. Hardware Installation - 20 - The following ...describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Use this audio jack for USB devices such as an optical drive, walkman, etc. Microphones must be used to 1 Gbps data rate. Do not rock ...
...POST process. Line Out Jack (Green) The default line out jack. Mic In Jack (Pink) The default Mic in a 4/5.1/7.1-channel audio configuration. To configure 7.1-channel audio, you have to SATA 3Gb/s standard and is compatible to connect an external SATA device. Hardware Installation - 20 - The following ...describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Use this audio jack for USB devices such as an optical drive, walkman, etc. Microphones must be used to 1 Gbps data rate. Do not rock ...
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...Prior to installing the USB bracket, be 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. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. ... 5 USB DX+ 6 USB DY+ 7 GND 8 GND 9 No Pin 10 NC When the system is in Chapter 5, "Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio." •• Audio signals will be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification...
...Prior to installing the USB bracket, be 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. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. ... 5 USB DX+ 6 USB DY+ 7 GND 8 GND 9 No Pin 10 NC When the system is in Chapter 5, "Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio." •• Audio signals will be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to USB 2.0/1.1 specification...
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... require you wish to connect an HDMI display to the graphics card and have digital audio output from your motherboard to your expansion card. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your graphics card if you to use a S/...PDIF digital audio cable for digital audio output from your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards....
... require you wish to connect an HDMI display to the graphics card and have digital audio output from your motherboard to your expansion card. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable, carefully read the manual for your graphics card if you to use a S/...PDIF digital audio cable for digital audio output from your motherboard to certain expansion cards like graphics cards and sound cards....
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... on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as SATA, USB, integrated audio, and integrated LAN, etc. Power Management Setup Use this menu to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage and fan speed...
... on the CPU, and the primary display adapter. Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as SATA, USB, integrated audio, and integrated LAN, etc. Power Management Setup Use this menu to see information about autodetected system/CPU temperature, system voltage and fan speed...
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...mode. Set this item to AHCI mode. BIOS Setup SATA Port0-1 Native Mode (Intel H61 Chipset) Specifies the operating mode of using the onboard audio, set this option to Disabled if you wish to install a 3rd party add-in Native IDE mode. USB Legacy Function Allows USB keyboard to ...USB flash drives and USB hard drives during the POST. (Default: Enabled) Azalia Codec Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to operate in audio card instead of the integrated SATA controllers. In Legacy mode the SATA controllers use dedicated IRQs that do not support ...
...mode. Set this item to AHCI mode. BIOS Setup SATA Port0-1 Native Mode (Intel H61 Chipset) Specifies the operating mode of using the onboard audio, set this option to Disabled if you wish to install a 3rd party add-in Native IDE mode. USB Legacy Function Allows USB keyboard to ...USB flash drives and USB hard drives during the POST. (Default: Enabled) Azalia Codec Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto) If you wish to operate in audio card instead of the integrated SATA controllers. In Legacy mode the SATA controllers use dedicated IRQs that do not support ...
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.../192KHz sampling rate. Double-click the icon to access the HD Audio Manager. (Note) 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio Configurations: Refer to instructions on page 77. Configuring Speakers (The following for microphone functionality. • Audio signals will be simultaneously processed. For example, users can listen to... -analog converters (DACs) that allow multiple audio streams (in and out) to the Mic in the notification area. High Definition Audio (HD Audio) HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to MP3 music, have an Internet chat, make ...
.../192KHz sampling rate. Double-click the icon to access the HD Audio Manager. (Note) 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio Configurations: Refer to instructions on page 77. Configuring Speakers (The following for microphone functionality. • Audio signals will be simultaneously processed. For example, users can listen to... -analog converters (DACs) that allow multiple audio streams (in and out) to the Mic in the notification area. High Definition Audio (HD Audio) HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to MP3 music, have an Internet chat, make ...
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Configuring Sound Effect You may configure an audio environment on the Sound Effects tab. Appendix - 76 - Select the device according to the type of speaker configuration you connect. The The current connected device ... the right show the 7.1-channel speaker configurations. 7.1-Channel Speakers: Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out Step 2: Connect an audio device to the type of device you wish to set up. In the Speaker Configuration list, select Stereo, Quadraphonic, 5.1 Speaker, or 7.1 Speaker according to an...
Configuring Sound Effect You may configure an audio environment on the Sound Effects tab. Appendix - 76 - Select the device according to the type of speaker configuration you connect. The The current connected device ... the right show the 7.1-channel speaker configurations. 7.1-Channel Speakers: Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out Step 2: Connect an audio device to the type of device you wish to set up. In the Speaker Configuration list, select Stereo, Quadraphonic, 5.1 Speaker, or 7.1 Speaker according to an...
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...Connector Settings dialog box, select the Disable front panel jack detection check box. D. Click OK to complete. - 77 - Muting the Back Panel Audio (For HD Audio Only) Click Device advanced settings on the top right corner on the Speaker Configuration tab. Appendix Activating an AC'97 Front Panel... Audio Module If your chassis provides an AC'97 front panel audio module, to activate the AC'97 functionality, click the tool icon on the Speaker Configuration tab to ...
...Connector Settings dialog box, select the Disable front panel jack detection check box. D. Click OK to complete. - 77 - Muting the Back Panel Audio (For HD Audio Only) Click Device advanced settings on the top right corner on the Speaker Configuration tab. Appendix Activating an AC'97 Front Panel... Audio Module If your chassis provides an AC'97 front panel audio module, to activate the AC'97 functionality, click the tool icon on the Speaker Configuration tab to ...
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... OK to complete. (Note) Enter the Digital Output(Optical) screen to the corresponding S/PDIF out connector as shown below and an external decoder for digital audio output. Appendix - 78 - Connecting a S/PDIF Out Cable: Connect a S/PDIF coaxial cable or a S/PDIF optical cable (either one) to configure further ... click the Default Format tab and then select the sample rate and bit depth. 5-1-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out The S/PDIF Out jack can transmit audio signals to an external decoder for decoding to a S/PDIF coaxial cable 2. Connects to a S/PDIF optical cable Connects to get the best...
... OK to complete. (Note) Enter the Digital Output(Optical) screen to the corresponding S/PDIF out connector as shown below and an external decoder for digital audio output. Appendix - 78 - Connecting a S/PDIF Out Cable: Connect a S/PDIF coaxial cable or a S/PDIF optical cable (either one) to configure further ... click the Default Format tab and then select the sample rate and bit depth. 5-1-2 Configuring S/PDIF Out The S/PDIF Out jack can transmit audio signals to an external decoder for decoding to a S/PDIF coaxial cable 2. Connects to a S/PDIF optical cable Connects to get the best...
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...Volume slider and set the volumes at the same time. Note: The microphone functions on the front panel. Step 3: Go to access the HD Audio Manager. To hear the sound being recorded during the recording process, do not mute the playback volume. Step 4: To raise the recording and ...ll not be used at a middle level. Double-click the icon to the Microphone screen. Appendix 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will appear in jack (pink) on the front panel and back panel cannot be able to record the sound.
...Volume slider and set the volumes at the same time. Note: The microphone functions on the front panel. Step 3: Go to access the HD Audio Manager. To hear the sound being recorded during the recording process, do not mute the playback volume. Step 4: To raise the recording and ...ll not be used at a middle level. Double-click the icon to the Microphone screen. Appendix 5-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording Step 1: After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager icon will appear in jack (pink) on the front panel and back panel cannot be able to record the sound.
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..., click Start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, and then click Sound Recorder to begin the sound recording. * Enabling Stereo Mix If the HD Audio Manager does not display the recording device you want to the steps below. Step 1: Locate the icon in the notification area and rightclick on this...
..., click Start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, and then click Sound Recorder to begin the sound recording. * Enabling Stereo Mix If the HD Audio Manager does not display the recording device you want to the steps below. Step 1: Locate the icon in the notification area and rightclick on this...
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...Now you have connected the sound input device (e.g. To stop recording audio, click the Stop Recording button . Appendix To record the audio, click the Start Recording button . 3. Playing the Recorded Sound You can access the HD Audio Manager to configure Stereo Mix and use Sound Recorder to record ...the sound. 5-1-4 Using the Sound Recorder A. microphone) to save the recorded audio file upon completion. Make sure you can play your recording in...
...Now you have connected the sound input device (e.g. To stop recording audio, click the Stop Recording button . Appendix To record the audio, click the Start Recording button . 3. Playing the Recorded Sound You can access the HD Audio Manager to configure Stereo Mix and use Sound Recorder to record ...the sound. 5-1-4 Using the Sound Recorder A. microphone) to save the recorded audio file upon completion. Make sure you can play your recording in...
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... Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? Step 4: In Device Manager, right-click on the computer name and select Scan for "onboard HD audio driver." Q: What do I still get a weak sound even though I clear the CMOS values? 5-2 Troubleshooting 5-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more... not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to show the advanced options. If your board doesn't have a clearing CMOS jumper, refer to the instructions on the CLR_CMOS jumper in My Computer > Properties > Gen- Then install the onboard HD audio driver from the motherboard driver disk...
... Some advanced options are some BIOS options missing? Step 4: In Device Manager, right-click on the computer name and select Scan for "onboard HD audio driver." Q: What do I still get a weak sound even though I clear the CMOS values? 5-2 Troubleshooting 5-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more... not, please update it from GIGABYTE's website to show the advanced options. If your board doesn't have a clearing CMOS jumper, refer to the instructions on the CLR_CMOS jumper in My Computer > Properties > Gen- Then install the onboard HD audio driver from the motherboard driver disk...