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Table of Contents H510M S2P 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 20 2-1 Startup Screen 20 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 Smart Fan 6 22 2-4 Favorites (F11 24 2-5 Tweaker...25 2-6 Settings...30 2-7 System Info...35 2-8 Boot...36 2-9 Save & Exit...39 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 40 Regulatory Notices...41 Contact Us...42 - 3 -
Table of Contents H510M S2P 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 20 2-1 Startup Screen 20 2-2 The Main Menu 21 2-3 Smart Fan 6 22 2-4 Favorites (F11 24 2-5 Tweaker...25 2-6 Settings...30 2-7 System Info...35 2-8 Boot...36 2-9 Save & Exit...39 Chapter 3 Drivers Installation 40 Regulatory Notices...41 Contact Us...42 - 3 -
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.... (Go to GIGABYTE's website for details on CPU support.) Realtek® Audio CODEC High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel * To configure 7.1-channel audio, you need to open the audio software and select Device advanced settings > Playback Device to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) 1 x PCI slot (Note) Supported by adapter. - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz * The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by 11th Generation processors only. - 6 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU ...
.... (Go to GIGABYTE's website for details on CPU support.) Realtek® Audio CODEC High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel * To configure 7.1-channel audio, you need to open the audio software and select Device advanced settings > Playback Device to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) 1 x PCI slot (Note) Supported by adapter. - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz * The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by 11th Generation processors only. - 6 - 1-2 Product Specifications CPU ...
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... the internal USB headers 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) 1 x serial port header 1 x parallel port header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x serial port 1 x HDMI port 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port...
... the internal USB headers 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) 1 x serial port header 1 x parallel port header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x serial port 1 x HDMI port 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port...
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... the motherboard supports the memory. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the CPU Socket Triangle Pin One Marking on hardware installation. - 9 - After the memory is not recommended that the system bus frequency be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for details on the CPU Do not remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU. The CPU cannot be installed in only one of the CPU. •• Do not turn...
... the motherboard supports the memory. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the CPU Socket Triangle Pin One Marking on hardware installation. - 9 - After the memory is not recommended that the system bus frequency be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for details on the CPU Do not remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU. The CPU cannot be installed in only one of the CPU. •• Do not turn...
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...Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Serial Port Use the serial port to the USB 2.0 specification. Carefully read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. When enabling Dual Channel mode with your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard. Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection to this port to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard...
...Back Panel Connectors USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Serial Port Use the serial port to the USB 2.0 specification. Carefully read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode. 1. When enabling Dual Channel mode with your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before you begin to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard. Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection to this port to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard...
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... supports up a dual-display configuration, you need to open the audio software and select Device advanced settings > Playback Device to change the default setting first. •• When removing the cable connected to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector. You can change the functionality of the LAN port LEDs. Use this port to connect your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to a back panel connector, first remove the cable...
... supports up a dual-display configuration, you need to open the audio software and select Device advanced settings > Playback Device to change the default setting first. •• When removing the cable connected to prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector. You can change the functionality of the LAN port LEDs. Use this port to connect your device and then remove it from the motherboard. •• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to a back panel connector, first remove the cable...
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... motherboard are not configuration jumper blocks. When connecting a fan cable, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND Voltage Speed Control Sense PWM Speed Control Connector Maximum Current Maximum Power CPU_FAN 2A 24W SYS_FAN 2A 24W •• Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with fan speed control design. Overheating may hang. •• These fan headers are 4-pin. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. Each SATA connector supports...
... motherboard are not configuration jumper blocks. When connecting a fan cable, be installed inside the chassis. 1 CPU_FAN 1 SYS_FAN Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition GND Voltage Speed Control Sense PWM Speed Control Connector Maximum Current Maximum Power CPU_FAN 2A 24W SYS_FAN 2A 24W •• Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with fan speed control design. Overheating may hang. •• These fan headers are 4-pin. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. Each SATA connector supports...
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... of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc. The system reports system startup status by chassis. A front panel module mainly consists of the motherboard header. This function requires a chassis with a chassis intrusion switch/sensor. •• NC: No connection. When connecting your chassis front panel audio module to this headeSr,Bm_B ake sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are 8) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports High Definition audio (HD). One single short beep...
... of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc. The system reports system startup status by chassis. A front panel module mainly consists of the motherboard header. This function requires a chassis with a chassis intrusion switch/sensor. •• NC: No connection. When connecting your chassis front panel audio module to this headeSr,Bm_B ake sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are 8) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports High Definition audio (HD). One single short beep...
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... Short: Clear CMOS Values •• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 18 - Definition Pin No. Pin No. 12) COMB (Serial Port Header) The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional LPT port cable...
... Short: Clear CMOS Values •• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to touch the two pins for BIOS configurations). - 18 - Definition Pin No. Pin No. 12) COMB (Serial Port Header) The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional LPT port cable...
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... different BIOS modes as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your mouse to select the item you want. •• When the system is turned on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to move among the items and press to switch between the two modes. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to clear the CMOS...
... different BIOS modes as usual, select the Load Optimized Defaults item to set your mouse to select the item you want. •• When the system is turned on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to move among the items and press to switch between the two modes. To upgrade the BIOS, use either the GIGABYTE Q-Flash or @BIOS utility. •• Q-Flash allows the user to clear the CMOS...
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... fan speed change. && FAN Control Mode Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of fan installed and sets the optimal control Voltage PWM mode. (Default) Voltage mode is recommended for a 4-pin fan. && FAN Stop Enables or disables the fan stop function. After adjusting the node position, press Apply to automatically calculate the slope of the curve. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at full speeds. && Fan Control Use Temperature Input Allows you to select the reference temperature for each fan header or monitor...
... fan speed change. && FAN Control Mode Auto Lets the BIOS automatically detect the type of fan installed and sets the optimal control Voltage PWM mode. (Default) Voltage mode is recommended for a 4-pin fan. && FAN Stop Enables or disables the fan stop function. After adjusting the node position, press Apply to automatically calculate the slope of the curve. Full Speed Allows the fan to run at full speeds. && Fan Control Use Temperature Input Allows you to select the reference temperature for each fan header or monitor...
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... the CPU voltage and core frequency to set the CPU Turbo ratios for performance optimization. (Default: Enabled) && CPU Flex Ratio Override Enables or disables the CPU Flex Ratio. 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 Max Technology 3.0. && No. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) dd Active Turbo Ratios && Turbo Ratio (Core Active) Allows you install a CPU that supports this feature allows the processor to enable in...
... the CPU voltage and core frequency to set the CPU Turbo ratios for performance optimization. (Default: Enabled) && CPU Flex Ratio Override Enables or disables the CPU Flex Ratio. 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 Max Technology 3.0. && No. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) dd Active Turbo Ratios && Turbo Ratio (Core Active) Allows you install a CPU that supports this feature allows the processor to enable in...
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.... Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Power Limit TDP (Watts) / Power Limit Time Allows you to set to Enabled. (Default: Auto) && C8 State Support (Note) Allows you to specify the C-state limit for CPU Turbo mode. For more enhanced power-saving state than C8. dd C-States Control && CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) Enables or disables Intel® CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving...
.... Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. Auto sets the power limit according to the CPU specifications. (Default: Auto) && Power Limit TDP (Watts) / Power Limit Time Allows you to set to Enabled. (Default: Auto) && C8 State Support (Note) Allows you to specify the C-state limit for CPU Turbo mode. For more enhanced power-saving state than C8. dd C-States Control && CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) Enables or disables Intel® CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) function, a CPU power-saving...
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.... (Default: Auto) && Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) && Memory Ref Clock Allows you to manually adjust the memory reference clock. (Default: Auto) && Memory Odd Ratio (100/133 or 200/266) (Note 2) Enabled allows Qclk to run in odd frequency. (Default: Auto) && Gear Mode (Note 2) Allows you to improve the maximum OC frequency potential. (Default: Auto) Advanced Memory Settings && Memory Multiplier Tweaker Provides different levels of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in...
.... (Default: Auto) && Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. Auto sets memory multiplier according to memory SPD data. (Default: Auto) && Memory Ref Clock Allows you to manually adjust the memory reference clock. (Default: Auto) && Memory Odd Ratio (100/133 or 200/266) (Note 2) Enabled allows Qclk to run in odd frequency. (Default: Auto) && Gear Mode (Note 2) Allows you to improve the maximum OC frequency potential. (Default: Auto) Advanced Memory Settings && Memory Multiplier Tweaker Provides different levels of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in...
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... entering the password to clear the password settings. && Power On By Mouse Allows the system to the CPU PEG bus. This item is configurable only when Platform Power Management is set to Enabled. (Default: Disabled) && PCH ASPM Allows you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the system. Press on this item and set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard...
... entering the password to clear the password settings. && Power On By Mouse Allows the system to the CPU PEG bus. This item is configurable only when Platform Power Management is set to Enabled. (Default: Disabled) && PCH ASPM Allows you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the system. Press on this item and set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard...
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... a specific day in MS-DOS mode using this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from the installed PCI Express graphics card or the onboard graphics. IGFX (Note) Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. PCIe 1 Slot Sets the graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot as following functions will become unavailable: Resume by Alarm, power on by mouse, and power on by keyboard. && Soft-Off by Alarm Determines whether to power on automatically. If the power button is...
... a specific day in MS-DOS mode using this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from the installed PCI Express graphics card or the onboard graphics. IGFX (Note) Sets the onboard graphics as the first display. PCIe 1 Slot Sets the graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot as following functions will become unavailable: Resume by Alarm, power on by mouse, and power on by keyboard. && Soft-Off by Alarm Determines whether to power on automatically. If the power button is...
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... Serial Port (COMA) Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled) && Serial Port (COMB) Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled) && Parallel Port Enables or disables the onboard parallel port. (Default: Enabled) USB Configuration && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to be used in above 4 GB address space (only if your system supports 64-bit PCI decoding). Set to Enabled if more than one advanced graphics card are installed and their drivers are not able to be launched when entering the operating system (because of connected USB...
... Serial Port (COMA) Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled) && Serial Port (COMB) Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled) && Parallel Port Enables or disables the onboard parallel port. (Default: Enabled) USB Configuration && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to be used in above 4 GB address space (only if your system supports 64-bit PCI decoding). Set to Enabled if more than one advanced graphics card are installed and their drivers are not able to be launched when entering the operating system (because of connected USB...
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... setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is subject to the hardware specification of the CPU-controlled PCI Express slots to Gen 1, Gen 2, Gen 3, or Gen 4 . (Note) Actual operation mode is present only when you install a CPU that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default) && Aggressive LPM Support Enables or disables the power saving feature, ALPM (Aggressive Link Power Management), for the Chipset SATA controllers. (Default: Disabled) && Port 0/1/2/3 Enables...
... setting. (Default: Auto) (Note) This item is subject to the hardware specification of the CPU-controlled PCI Express slots to Gen 1, Gen 2, Gen 3, or Gen 4 . (Note) Actual operation mode is present only when you install a CPU that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default) && Aggressive LPM Support Enables or disables the power saving feature, ALPM (Aggressive Link Power Management), for the Chipset SATA controllers. (Default: Disabled) && Port 0/1/2/3 Enables...
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.... (Default: Enabled) && Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from an operating system that support GPT format will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string. Ultra Fast provides the fastest bootup speed. (Default: Disable Link) && SATA Support Last Boot SATA Devices Only Except for entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default) && Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you want to install an operating system that supports GPT partitioning such as Windows 10 64-bit, select the optical drive...
.... (Default: Enabled) && Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from an operating system that support GPT format will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string. Ultra Fast provides the fastest bootup speed. (Default: Disable Link) && SATA Support Last Boot SATA Devices Only Except for entering the BIOS Setup program. (Default) && Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you want to install an operating system that supports GPT partitioning such as Windows 10 64-bit, select the optical drive...
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... All USB devices are functional in the operating system and during the POST. (Default) Partial Initial Part of the AC power. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled. - 37 - This function is disabled when Fast Boot is set to Ultra Fast. && NetWork Stack Driver Support Disable Link Disables booting from the network. (Default) Enabled Enables booting from the network. && VGA Support Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the storage device controller. Do...
... All USB devices are functional in the operating system and during the POST. (Default) Partial Initial Part of the AC power. This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled. - 37 - This function is disabled when Fast Boot is set to Ultra Fast. && NetWork Stack Driver Support Disable Link Disables booting from the network. (Default) Enabled Enables booting from the network. && VGA Support Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or legacy option ROM for the storage device controller. Do...