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... the property of this manual are legally registered to the specifications and features in the use of GIGABYTE. Changes to their respective owners. Motherboard GA-H81M-S2PV Motherboard GA-H81M-S2PV Sept. 26, 2014 Sept. 26, 2014 Copyright © 2016 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. The trademarks mentioned in this product, carefully read the User's Manual. ...
... the property of this manual are legally registered to the specifications and features in the use of GIGABYTE. Changes to their respective owners. Motherboard GA-H81M-S2PV Motherboard GA-H81M-S2PV Sept. 26, 2014 Sept. 26, 2014 Copyright © 2016 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. The trademarks mentioned in this product, carefully read the User's Manual. ...
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Table of Contents GA-H81M-S2PV Motherboard Layout 4 GA-H81M-S2PV 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-H81M-S2PV Motherboard Layout 4 GA-H81M-S2PV 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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... the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. GA-H81M-S2PV Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V_2X4 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 LGA1150 ATX DVI VGA COM R_USB30 USB_LAN AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN CPU_FAN PCIEX16 SYS_FAN BAT GA-H81M-S2PV PCI1 PCI2 Intel® H81 SATA2 32 SATA3 10 iTE®... Shield The box contents above are subject to PCI Bridge F_USB2 M_BIOS B_BIOS CLR_CMOS F_USB1 F_PANEL Box Contents 55 GA-H81M-S2PV motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I /O CODEC F_AUDIO PCIEX1 LPT PCIe to change without notice. - 4 -
... the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. GA-H81M-S2PV Motherboard Layout KB_MS ATX_12V_2X4 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 LGA1150 ATX DVI VGA COM R_USB30 USB_LAN AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN CPU_FAN PCIEX16 SYS_FAN BAT GA-H81M-S2PV PCI1 PCI2 Intel® H81 SATA2 32 SATA3 10 iTE®... Shield The box contents above are subject to PCI Bridge F_USB2 M_BIOS B_BIOS CLR_CMOS F_USB1 F_PANEL Box Contents 55 GA-H81M-S2PV motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55 I /O CODEC F_AUDIO PCIEX1 LPT PCIe to change without notice. - 4 -
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GA-H81M-S2PV Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) DVI-D LGA1150 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1600/1333 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCI Express ...
GA-H81M-S2PV Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) DVI-D LGA1150 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1600/1333 MHz Dual Channel Memory PCI Express ...
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...8226; It 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 computer power during the installation process... can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). 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....
...8226; It 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 computer power during the installation process... can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). 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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...to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * Please visit the Support & Downloads\Utility page on GIGABYTE's website to check the supported operating system(s) for APP Center * Available applications in the "Unique Features" and "Bundled Software" columns. ... speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install. 2 x 32 Mbit flash Use of each application may differ by motherboard model. Supported functions of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0...
...to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. * Please visit the Support & Downloads\Utility page on GIGABYTE's website to check the supported operating system(s) for APP Center * Available applications in the "Unique Features" and "Bundled Software" columns. ... speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install. 2 x 32 Mbit flash Use of each application may differ by motherboard model. Supported functions of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0...
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...remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. The CPU cannot be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off the... 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 supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the...
...remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. The CPU cannot be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off the... 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 supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the...
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... a maximum resolution of the LAN port LEDs. Carefully read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. DVI-D Port (Note) The DVI-D port conforms to connect devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and...
... a maximum resolution of the LAN port LEDs. Carefully read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. DVI-D Port (Note) The DVI-D port conforms to connect devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and...
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... jack. Do not rock it side to side to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this jack...
... jack. Do not rock it side to side to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this jack...
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... 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) SATA3 0/1 6) SATA2 2/3 2 6 5 12 10 9 7 7) F_PANEL 8) F_AUDIO 9) F_USB1/F_USB2 10) LPT 11) BAT 12) CLR_CMOS Read the following guidelines before turning on the motherboard. - 12 -
... 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) SATA3 0/1 6) SATA2 2/3 2 6 5 12 10 9 7 7) F_PANEL 8) F_AUDIO 9) F_USB1/F_USB2 10) LPT 11) BAT 12) CLR_CMOS Read the following guidelines before turning on the motherboard. - 12 -
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... a system fan be used that can supply enough stable power to an unstable or unbootable system. Do not place a jumper cap on the motherboard. The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. To meet expansion requirements, it is recommended that a ... On/Off) GND GND GND NC +5V +5V +5V (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GND (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) 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). Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense 4 Speed Control 1 SYS_FAN SYS_FAN: Pin...
... a system fan be used that can supply enough stable power to an unstable or unbootable system. Do not place a jumper cap on the motherboard. The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. To meet expansion requirements, it is recommended that a ... On/Off) GND GND GND NC +5V +5V +5V (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) GND (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) 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). Definition 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense 4 Speed Control 1 SYS_FAN SYS_FAN: Pin...
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...pin) cable into the USB header. •• Prior to installing the USB bracket, be present on each wire instead of the motherboard header. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has separated connectors on both of the front and back panel audio connections...manufacturer. 9) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to work or even damage it. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to the USB bracket. 10) LPT (Parallel Port Header) The ...
...pin) cable into the USB header. •• Prior to installing the USB bracket, be present on each wire instead of the motherboard header. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has separated connectors on both of the front and back panel audio connections...manufacturer. 9) F_USB1/F_USB2 (USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to work or even damage it. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will be sure to turn off your chassis front panel audio module to the USB bracket. 10) LPT (Parallel Port Header) The ...
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... recommended that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to activate certain system features. To clear the CMOS values, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up ). •• Used ... values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. Inadequately altering the settings may clear the CMOS values ...
... recommended that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to activate certain system features. To clear the CMOS values, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up ). •• Used ... values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS. Inadequately altering the settings may clear the CMOS values ...
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.... Disable Fast Boot Detect and train memory at next boot. && Case Open Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the motherboard CI header.
.... Disable Fast Boot Detect and train memory at next boot. && Case Open Displays the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the motherboard CI header.
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... Month, Date, and Year fields and use the or key to set the desired value. && Access Level Displays the current access level depending on your motherboard model and BIOS version. the User level only allows you to make changes to all . - 22 - The date format is week (read-only), month, date...
... Month, Date, and Year fields and use the or key to set the desired value. && Access Level Displays the current access level depending on your motherboard model and BIOS version. the User level only allows you to make changes to all . - 22 - The date format is week (read-only), month, date...
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... the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 8.1 as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all of the selected drivers. For more software information, please visit...
... the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 8.1 as the example operating system.) • After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver disk into your system and then list all of the selected drivers. For more software information, please visit...
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... to high-efficiency performance, all respects at the time of printing. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will be disposed of with your electrical or electronic equipment is recycled in Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical...life" product. Under the Directive, used for any responsibility for errors or omissions in this product was accurate in all GIGABYTE motherboards fulfill European Union regulations for details of or recycling used batteries properly. With your "end of this product (where applicable...