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... in the use of GIGABYTE. Motherboard GA-H61M-S Motherboard GA-H61M-S Jul. 5, 2013 Jul. 5, 2013 Copyright © 2013 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. ...; 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. Changes to their ...
... in the use of GIGABYTE. Motherboard GA-H61M-S Motherboard GA-H61M-S Jul. 5, 2013 Jul. 5, 2013 Copyright © 2013 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. ...; 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. Changes to their ...
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Table of Contents GA-H61M-S Motherboard Layout 4 GA-H61M-S Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal ...
Table of Contents GA-H61M-S Motherboard Layout 4 GA-H61M-S Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU 9 1-4 Installing the Memory 9 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1-6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1-7 Internal ...
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DDR3_1 DDR3_2 GA-H61M-S Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX CPU_FAN VGA SYS_FAN ATX_12V R_USB LGA1155 USB_LAN F_USB1 F_USB2 Realtek® GbE LAN AUDIO F_AUDIO BAT iTE® Super I/O M_BIOS PCIEX1 CODEC PCIEX16 GA-H61M-S Intel® H61 CLR_CMOS CI 2 0 SATA2 31 SPEAKER F_PANEL Box Contents 55 GA-H61M-S motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield The box contents above are subject to change without notice. - 4 - The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
DDR3_1 DDR3_2 GA-H61M-S Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX CPU_FAN VGA SYS_FAN ATX_12V R_USB LGA1155 USB_LAN F_USB1 F_USB2 Realtek® GbE LAN AUDIO F_AUDIO BAT iTE® Super I/O M_BIOS PCIEX1 CODEC PCIEX16 GA-H61M-S Intel® H61 CLR_CMOS CI 2 0 SATA2 31 SPEAKER F_PANEL Box Contents 55 GA-H61M-S motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I/O Shield The box contents above are subject to change without notice. - 4 - The box contents are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
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GA-H61M-S Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 LGA1155 CPU PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x16 PCI Express Bus CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory DMI 2.0 FDI D-Sub PCI Express Bus PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 x1 Realtek® GbE LAN 1 PCI Express x1 RJ45 LAN Intel® H61 BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC iTE® Bus Super I/O PS/2 KB/Mouse CODEC 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." - 5 -
GA-H61M-S Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 LGA1155 CPU PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x16 PCI Express Bus CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory DMI 2.0 FDI D-Sub PCI Express Bus PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 x1 Realtek® GbE LAN 1 PCI Express x1 RJ45 LAN Intel® H61 BIOS 4 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB 2.0/1.1 LPC iTE® Bus Super I/O PS/2 KB/Mouse CODEC 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." - 5 -
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...installation, make sure the chassis is suitable for warranty validation. •• Always remove the AC power by unplugging the power cord from the motherboard, make sure the power supply has been turned off. •• Before turning on the power, make sure they are connected. •...system on an uneven surface. •• Do not place the computer system in a high-temperature environment. •• Turning on the motherboard, make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the local voltage standard. •• Before using the product, please verify ...
...installation, make sure the chassis is suitable for warranty validation. •• Always remove the AC power by unplugging the power cord from the motherboard, make sure the power supply has been turned off. •• Before turning on the power, make sure they are connected. •...system on an uneven surface. •• Do not place the computer system in a high-temperature environment. •• Turning on the motherboard, make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the local voltage standard. •• Before using the product, please verify ...
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... speed control * Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on GIGABYTE's website to install Windows 8.1, please download the latest drivers from GIGABYTE's website. Form Factor Mini ATX Form Factor; 19.0cm x 17.0cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related..." and "Bundled Software" columns. - 8 - Support for ON/OFF Charge Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) Support for the software listed in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
... speed control * Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on GIGABYTE's website to install Windows 8.1, please download the latest drivers from GIGABYTE's website. Form Factor Mini ATX Form Factor; 19.0cm x 17.0cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related..." and "Bundled Software" columns. - 8 - Support for ON/OFF Charge Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) Support for the software listed in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
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... CPU specifications. 1-3 Installing the CPU Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure 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 power outlet...
... CPU specifications. 1-3 Installing the CPU Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure 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 power outlet...
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...audio feature through the audio driver. •• When removing the cable connected to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Carefully read the manual ...Out Jack (Green) The default line out jack. Use this jack. Connect a monitor that came with your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to connect a PS/2 keyboard. Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED LAN Port ...
...audio feature through the audio driver. •• When removing the cable connected to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card Read the following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs. Carefully read the manual ...Out Jack (Green) The default line out jack. Use this jack. Connect a monitor that came with your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to connect a PS/2 keyboard. Connection/ Speed LED Activity LED LAN Port ...
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... 12 10 6 1) ATX 2) ATX_12V 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) SATA2 0/1/2/3 6) F_PANEL 7) F_AUDIO 8) F_USB1/2 9) BAT 10) CLR_CMOS 11) CI 12) SPEAKER Read the following guidelines before turning on the motherboard. - 11 -
... 12 10 6 1) ATX 2) ATX_12V 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) SATA2 0/1/2/3 6) F_PANEL 7) F_AUDIO 8) F_USB1/2 9) BAT 10) CLR_CMOS 11) CI 12) SPEAKER Read the following guidelines before turning on the motherboard. - 11 -
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...prevent your CPU and system from overheating. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. Do not place a jumper cap on this motherboard are 4-pin. For optimum heat dissipation, it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). If the ...12V power connector is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. Definition 1 ...
...prevent your CPU and system from overheating. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. Do not place a jumper cap on this motherboard are 4-pin. For optimum heat dissipation, it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). If the ...12V power connector is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. Definition 1 ...
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...able to replace the battery by default. •• Audio signals will make the device unable to touch the positive and negative terminals of the motherboard header. 7) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel® High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio...your computer and unplug the power cord from the battery holder and wait for one . Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to installing the USB bracket, be present on each wire...
...able to replace the battery by default. •• Audio signals will make the device unable to touch the positive and negative terminals of the motherboard header. 7) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel® High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio...your computer and unplug the power cord from the battery holder and wait for one . Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to installing the USB bracket, be present on each wire...
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... to modify basic system configuration settings or to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). 11) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. When the power is recommended that you not flash the... information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. To clear the CMOS values, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to clear the CMOS values.) - 15 - This function requires a chassis with...
... to modify basic system configuration settings or to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). 11) CI (Chassis Intrusion Header) This motherboard provides a chassis detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. When the power is recommended that you not flash the... information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. To clear the CMOS values, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to clear the CMOS values.) - 15 - This function requires a chassis with...
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... status record, set to the CMOS, and then restart your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at different speeds according to the motherboard CI header. The default is removed, this setting. (Default: Auto) `` Channel A/B Timing Settings This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for CPU temperature...
... status record, set to the CMOS, and then restart your system requirements. (Default) Silent Allows the fan to run at different speeds according to the motherboard CI header. The default is removed, this setting. (Default: Auto) `` Channel A/B Timing Settings This sub-menu provides memory timing settings for CPU temperature...
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... allows you to make changes to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings; You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your motherboard model and BIOS version. Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. 2-3 System Information This section provides information on the type of password...
... allows you to make changes to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings; You can adjust the fan speed with EasyTune based on your motherboard model and BIOS version. Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. 2-3 System Information This section provides information on the type of password...
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... drivers. Chapter 3 Appendix Drivers Installation •• Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. •• After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your storage device or load the profile automatically created by the BIOS, such as Setup Profile 1~ Setup Profile 8. First select the profile...
... drivers. Chapter 3 Appendix Drivers Installation •• Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. •• After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your storage device or load the profile automatically created by the BIOS, such as Setup Profile 1~ Setup Profile 8. First select the profile...
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...Equipment) directive. With your "end of life" product, you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for RoHS (Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in this document is subject to change without our written permission... released into the environment and to maximize the use internationally banned toxic chemicals. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will be glad to help , we at the time of disposal will be marked, collected separately, and disposed of properly....
...Equipment) directive. With your "end of life" product, you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for RoHS (Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances in this document is subject to change without our written permission... released into the environment and to maximize the use internationally banned toxic chemicals. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will be glad to help , we at the time of disposal will be marked, collected separately, and disposed of properly....