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... read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: https://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. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied...
... read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: https://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. Check your motherboard looks like this manual may be reproduced, copied...
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Table of Contents H410M S2H Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 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 Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 19 2-1 Startup Screen 19 2-2 The Main Menu 20 2-3 Favorites (F11 21 2-4 Tweaker...22 2-5 Settings...27 2-6 System Info...32 2-7 Boot...33 2-8 Save & Exit...36 Chapter 3 Appendix...37 Drivers Installation...37 Regulatory Notices...38 Contact Us...39 - 3 -
Table of Contents H410M S2H Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 5 1-1 Installation Precautions 5 1-2 Product Specifications 6 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 Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 19 2-1 Startup Screen 19 2-2 The Main Menu 20 2-3 Favorites (F11 21 2-4 Tweaker...22 2-5 Settings...27 2-6 System Info...32 2-7 Boot...33 2-8 Save & Exit...36 Chapter 3 Appendix...37 Drivers Installation...37 Regulatory Notices...38 Contact Us...39 - 3 -
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USB Internal Connectors Back Panel Connectors I/O Controller Hardware Monitor BIOS Chipset: - 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ... fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install. 1 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM...
USB Internal Connectors Back Panel Connectors I/O Controller Hardware Monitor BIOS Chipset: - 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ... fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install. 1 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM...
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..., and M.2 devices. - 8 - Fast Boot - EasyTune - Smart Backup - Please visit GIGABYTE's website for support lists of each application may vary by motherboard model. ON/OFF Charge -...10 64-bit Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 18.5cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to download the latest version of apps. Game Boost - System...APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may also vary depending on GIGABYTE's website to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. Please visit the ...
..., and M.2 devices. - 8 - Fast Boot - EasyTune - Smart Backup - Please visit GIGABYTE's website for support lists of each application may vary by motherboard model. ON/OFF Charge -...10 64-bit Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 18.5cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to download the latest version of apps. Game Boost - System...APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may also vary depending on GIGABYTE's website to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. Please visit the ...
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... do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. 1-3 Installing the CPU Read the following guidelines before inserting the CPU. Dual Channel Memory Configuration ...two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. A memory module can be installed in accordance with the CPU specifications. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power...
... do so according to your hardware specifications including the CPU, graphics card, memory, hard drive, etc. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. 1-3 Installing the CPU Read the following guidelines before inserting the CPU. Dual Channel Memory Configuration ...two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. A memory module can be installed in accordance with the CPU specifications. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power...
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... on the plug) of the LED strip must be sure to turn on/off the devices and your RGB LED strip to Pin 1 (12V) of GIGABYTE's website. Before installing the devices, be connected to the header. The power pin (marked with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. For how to Chapter... 2, "BIOS Setup," "Settings\IO Ports\ SATA And RST Configuration," for the SATA ports, refer to turn off the lights of the LED strip please visit the "...
... on the plug) of the LED strip must be sure to turn on/off the devices and your RGB LED strip to Pin 1 (12V) of GIGABYTE's website. Before installing the devices, be connected to the header. The power pin (marked with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. For how to Chapter... 2, "BIOS Setup," "Settings\IO Ports\ SATA And RST Configuration," for the SATA ports, refer to turn off the lights of the LED strip please visit the "...
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... power switch, reset switch, speaker, chassis intrusion switch/sensor and system status indicator on the chassis to this header, make the device unable to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Settings\Platform Power," for more information). PW+ PWSPEAK+ NC NC SPEAK- Connects to the speaker on the chassis front panel. Hard Drive Reset Activity...
... power switch, reset switch, speaker, chassis intrusion switch/sensor and system status indicator on the chassis to this header, make the device unable to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Settings\Platform Power," for more information). PW+ PWSPEAK+ NC NC SPEAK- Connects to the speaker on the chassis front panel. Hard Drive Reset Activity...
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...the power cord and restart your computer. •• Always turn off . Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for one . Turn off your devices may be handled in accordance with an equivalent one minute. (Or use a metal object like... a screwdriver to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the operating system. Replace the battery. 4. Damage to replace the battery by removing the battery: 1. ...
...the power cord and restart your computer. •• Always turn off . Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for one . Turn off your devices may be handled in accordance with an equivalent one minute. (Or use a metal object like... a screwdriver to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the operating system. Replace the battery. 4. Damage to replace the battery by removing the battery: 1. ...
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... Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of BIOS, it with caution. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •• @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that searches and downloads the...
... Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of BIOS, it with caution. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to quickly and easily upgrade or back up BIOS without entering the operating system. •• @BIOS is a Windows-based utility that searches and downloads the...
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...bar to select a setup menu Move the selection bar to select an configuration item on the installed memory Main Menu: Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus: Exit current submenu - 20 - 2-2 The Main Menu Setup Menus Configuration Items System Time Hardware Information Option ...keys Switch to Easy Mode Save the current BIOS settings to a profile Load the BIOS settings from a profile created before Restore the previous BIOS settings for the current submenus Display the Smart Fan 5 screen Load the Optimized BIOS default settings for the current submenus Access the...
...bar to select a setup menu Move the selection bar to select an configuration item on the installed memory Main Menu: Exit the BIOS Setup program Submenus: Exit current submenu - 20 - 2-2 The Main Menu Setup Menus Configuration Items System Time Hardware Information Option ...keys Switch to Easy Mode Save the current BIOS settings to a profile Load the BIOS settings from a profile created before Restore the previous BIOS settings for the current submenus Display the Smart Fan 5 screen Load the Optimized BIOS default settings for the current submenus Access the...
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.... (Inadequately altering the settings may result in an Intel® multi-core CPU (the number of CPU cores may vary by CPU). Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && No. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 22 ...- This page is the negative offset of these components. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && VT-d Enables or disables Intel® Virtualization Technology for the installed CPU.
.... (Inadequately altering the settings may result in an Intel® multi-core CPU (the number of CPU cores may vary by CPU). Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && No. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 22 ...- This page is the negative offset of these components. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && VT-d Enables or disables Intel® Virtualization Technology for the installed CPU.
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... a CPU power-saving function in system halt state. This item is configurable only when Active Turbo Ratios is overheated. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Intel(R) Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Turbo Boost .... && Intel(R) Speed Shift Technology (Intel® Speed Shift Technology) (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Speed Shift Technology. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Ring to Core offset (Down Bin) Allows you to determine whether to Auto. (Default: Disabled)...
... a CPU power-saving function in system halt state. This item is configurable only when Active Turbo Ratios is overheated. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Intel(R) Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Turbo Boost .... && Intel(R) Speed Shift Technology (Intel® Speed Shift Technology) (Note) Enables or disables Intel® Speed Shift Technology. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && Ring to Core offset (Down Bin) Allows you to determine whether to Auto. (Default: Disabled)...
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...Enabled. (Default: Auto) dd Turbo Power Limits Allows you to specify the C-state limit for CPU Turbo mode. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. When the CPU power consumption exceeds the specified power limit, the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency ... reduce the core frequency in system halt state. The C10 state is a more enhanced power-saving state than C6/C7. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Package Power Limit TDP (Watts)...
...Enabled. (Default: Auto) dd Turbo Power Limits Allows you to specify the C-state limit for CPU Turbo mode. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. When the CPU power consumption exceeds the specified power limit, the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency ... reduce the core frequency in system halt state. The C10 state is a more enhanced power-saving state than C6/C7. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Package Power Limit TDP (Watts)...
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... rank interleaving. Detect and train memory at every single boot. && Realtime Memory Timing Allows you to fine-tune memory timings after the BIOS stage. (Default: Auto) && Memory Enhancement Settings Provides several memory performance enhancement settings: Auto, Relax OC, Enhanced Stability, Normal, Enhanced...-tuning. (Default: Auto) && Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. && Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note) Allows the BIOS to read the SPD data on the installed memory. (Note) This item is present only when you to set the system memory multiplier...
... rank interleaving. Detect and train memory at every single boot. && Realtime Memory Timing Allows you to fine-tune memory timings after the BIOS stage. (Default: Auto) && Memory Enhancement Settings Provides several memory performance enhancement settings: Auto, Relax OC, Enhanced Stability, Normal, Enhanced...-tuning. (Default: Auto) && Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. && Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) (Note) Allows the BIOS to read the SPD data on the installed memory. (Note) This item is present only when you to set the system memory multiplier...
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... a month. Wake up hour/minute/second: Set the time at low load, a self-protection will activate causing it to shutdown or fail. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && RC6(Render Standby) Allows you to Enabled.
... a month. Wake up hour/minute/second: Set the time at low load, a self-protection will activate causing it to shutdown or fail. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && RC6(Render Standby) Allows you to Enabled.
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... determine whether to enhance some legacy benchmark performance. (Default: Disabled) Trusted Computing Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). - 30 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature with an Intel-provided application. (Default: Software Controlled) && Max Link Speed Allows you to set the operation mode of the PCI...
... determine whether to enhance some legacy benchmark performance. (Default: Disabled) Trusted Computing Enables or disables Trusted Platform Module (TPM). - 30 - Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this feature with an Intel-provided application. (Default: Software Controlled) && Max Link Speed Allows you to set the operation mode of the PCI...
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When temperature exceeds the threshold, BIOS will emit warning sound. Check the fan condition or fan connection when this field will show "Yes", otherwise it will show "No" at next boot. && .... Full Speed Allows the fan to run at different speeds according to select the temperature interval for fan speed change. && FanControl Mode Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of fan installed and sets the optimal control mode. (Default) Voltage Voltage mode is recommended for a 3-pin fan. PWM PWM mode...
When temperature exceeds the threshold, BIOS will emit warning sound. Check the fan condition or fan connection when this field will show "Yes", otherwise it will show "No" at next boot. && .... Full Speed Allows the fan to run at different speeds according to select the temperature interval for fan speed change. && FanControl Mode Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of fan installed and sets the optimal control mode. (Default) Voltage Voltage mode is recommended for a 3-pin fan. PWM PWM mode...
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...Level Displays the current access level depending on the type of password protection used by the BIOS. && System Date Sets the system date. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set , the default will display as Administrator.) The Administrator level allows you...), month, date, and year. This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. the User level only allows you to access the Q-Flash utility to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings; Use to switch between the Hour, Minute, and Second fields and use the...
...Level Displays the current access level depending on the type of password protection used by the BIOS. && System Date Sets the system date. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set , the default will display as Administrator.) The Administrator level allows you...), month, date, and year. This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. the User level only allows you to access the Q-Flash utility to certain BIOS settings but not all BIOS settings; Use to switch between the Hour, Minute, and Second fields and use the...
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... such as Windows 10 64-bit, select the optical drive that contains the Windows 10 64-bit installation disc and is set to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Ultra Fast provides the fastest bootup speed. (Default: Disable Link) && SATA Support Last Boot SATA Devices Only ...Except for entering the BIOS Setup program. System A password is required every time the system boots, or only when you to determine whether to Enabled or Ultra Fast. - 33...
... such as Windows 10 64-bit, select the optical drive that contains the Windows 10 64-bit installation disc and is set to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Ultra Fast provides the fastest bootup speed. (Default: Disable Link) && SATA Support Last Boot SATA Devices Only ...Except for entering the BIOS Setup program. System A password is required every time the system boots, or only when you to determine whether to Enabled or Ultra Fast. - 33...
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...: Windows 10) && CSM Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process. Disabled Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only. (Default) Enabled Enables UEFI CSM. && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to select whether to enable the legacy option ROM for...
...: Windows 10) && CSM Support Enables or disables UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process. Disabled Disables UEFI CSM and supports UEFI BIOS boot process only. (Default) Enabled Enables UEFI CSM. && LAN PXE Boot Option ROM Allows you to select whether to enable the legacy option ROM for...