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H610M S2 H610M S2 V2 DDR4 User's Manual Rev. 1002 For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. GIGABYTE works with you to fulfill the responsibilities of this product are recyclable and reusable. Also, to reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of a global citizen. https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/H610M-S2-rev-10?m=ma#kf https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/H610M-S2-V2-DDR4-rev-10?m=ma#kf GIGABYTE will reduce paper use in order to protect the environment.
H610M S2 H610M S2 V2 DDR4 User's Manual Rev. 1002 For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. GIGABYTE works with you to fulfill the responsibilities of this product are recyclable and reusable. Also, to reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of a global citizen. https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/H610M-S2-rev-10?m=ma#kf https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/H610M-S2-V2-DDR4-rev-10?m=ma#kf GIGABYTE will reduce paper use in order to protect the environment.
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... Changes to the specifications and features in this manual is 1.0. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. „„ For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. „„ For quick....pdf?m=sw 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. No part of the product...
... Changes to the specifications and features in this manual is 1.0. For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. „„ For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. „„ For quick....pdf?m=sw 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. No part of the product...
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Product Introduction 4 1-1 Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 6 2-1 Installation Precautions 6 2-2 Product Specifications 7 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 10 2-4 Installing the Memory 13 2-5 Installing an Expansion Card 14 2-6 Back Panel Connectors 15 2-7 Internal Connectors 17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 28 Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers 30 Regulatory Notices...31 Contact Us...32 - 3 -
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Product Introduction 4 1-1 Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 6 2-1 Installation Precautions 6 2-2 Product Specifications 7 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 10 2-4 Installing the Memory 13 2-5 Installing an Expansion Card 14 2-6 Back Panel Connectors 15 2-7 Internal Connectors 17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 28 Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers 30 Regulatory Notices...31 Contact Us...32 - 3 -
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Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1-1 Motherboard Layout KB_MS SYS_FAN1 ATX_12V_2X4 CPU_FAN VGA LGA1700 ATX H610M S2 R_USB20 R_U32 USB_LAN 80 60 AUDIO GbE LAN Chip PCIEX16 iTE® Super I/O CODEC F_AUDIO PCIEX1 COM BAT M_BIOS USB 2.0 Hub SPI_TPM LED_C F_USB2 F_USB1 Temperature sensor M2P_SB DDR5_A1 DDR5_B1 F_U32 SATA3 76 Intel® H610 SATA3 54 SYS_FAN2 CLR_CMOS F_PANEL - 4 -
Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1-1 Motherboard Layout KB_MS SYS_FAN1 ATX_12V_2X4 CPU_FAN VGA LGA1700 ATX H610M S2 R_USB20 R_U32 USB_LAN 80 60 AUDIO GbE LAN Chip PCIEX16 iTE® Super I/O CODEC F_AUDIO PCIEX1 COM BAT M_BIOS USB 2.0 Hub SPI_TPM LED_C F_USB2 F_USB1 Temperature sensor M2P_SB DDR5_A1 DDR5_B1 F_U32 SATA3 76 Intel® H610 SATA3 54 SYS_FAN2 CLR_CMOS F_PANEL - 4 -
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...of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. •• If you are connected tightly and securely. •• When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any installation steps or have a problem related to the use an adapter, extension power cable, or power strip, ensure to the local.... •• When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to ...
...of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. •• If you are connected tightly and securely. •• When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any installation steps or have a problem related to the use an adapter, extension power cable, or power strip, ensure to the local.... •• When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you do not have an ESD wrist strap, keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to ...
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...- https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/H610M-S2-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/H610M-S2-V2-DDR4-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl && Please visit the SERVICE/SUPPORT\Utility page on motherboard specifications. - @BIOS - Supported functions of each application may vary by motherboard model. Smart... Windows 11 64-bit Support for support lists of CPU, memory modules, SSDs, and M.2 devices. Ambient LED - https://www.gigabyte.com/Support/Utility/Motherboard?m=ut - 9 - Unique Features ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ Bundled ŠŠ Software ŠŠ...
...- https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/H610M-S2-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/H610M-S2-V2-DDR4-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl && Please visit the SERVICE/SUPPORT\Utility page on motherboard specifications. - @BIOS - Supported functions of each application may vary by motherboard model. Smart... Windows 11 64-bit Support for support lists of CPU, memory modules, SSDs, and M.2 devices. Ambient LED - https://www.gigabyte.com/Support/Utility/Motherboard?m=ut - 9 - Unique Features ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ Bundled ŠŠ Software ŠŠ...
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.../WebPage/210/quick-guide.html?m=sw - 10 - If you insert the CPU and close the load plate. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on hardware installation. Alignment Key Triangle Pin One Marking of the CPU Socket LGA1700 CPU Socket Alignment Key Notch ...the system bus frequency be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. It may occur. •• Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. 2-3 Installing...
.../WebPage/210/quick-guide.html?m=sw - 10 - If you insert the CPU and close the load plate. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on hardware installation. Alignment Key Triangle Pin One Marking of the CPU Socket LGA1700 CPU Socket Alignment Key Notch ...the system bus frequency be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the peripherals. It may occur. •• Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. 2-3 Installing...
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... k when the CPU is not installed to lift open the metal load plate with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. l Do not force to correctly install the CPU into position. kCompletely lift up the CPU socket locking lever. Pin One w j Make sure...
... k when the CPU is not installed to lift open the metal load plate with the socket alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. l Do not force to correctly install the CPU into position. kCompletely lift up the CPU socket locking lever. Pin One w j Make sure...
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Refer to the user's manual for your CPU cooler.) u Apply an even and thin layer of the installed CPU. j k k j w Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to be used. Installing the CPU Cooler Be sure to install the CPU cooler after installing the CPU. (Actual installation process may differ depending the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the surface of thermal grease on the motherboard. - 12 - Push down on the motherboard. CPU_FAN v Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the push pins diagonally. C.
Refer to the user's manual for your CPU cooler.) u Apply an even and thin layer of the installed CPU. j k k j w Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU cooler to be used. Installing the CPU Cooler Be sure to install the CPU cooler after installing the CPU. (Actual installation process may differ depending the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the surface of thermal grease on the motherboard. - 12 - Push down on the motherboard. CPU_FAN v Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four push pins through the pin holes on the push pins diagonally. C.
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Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the... : Channel A: DDR5_A1j, DDR4_1k Channel B: DDR5_B1j, DDR4_2k Due to insert the memory, switch the direction. DDR5_A1j, DDR4_1k DDR5_B1j, DDR4_2k j Only for H610M S2 V2 DDR4. - 13 - Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. After the memory is installed. 2. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically...
Dual Channel mode cannot be used . (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the... : Channel A: DDR5_A1j, DDR4_1k Channel B: DDR5_B1j, DDR4_2k Due to insert the memory, switch the direction. DDR5_A1j, DDR4_1k DDR5_B1j, DDR4_2k j Only for H610M S2 V2 DDR4. - 13 - Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. After the memory is installed. 2. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically...
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... your expansion card(s). 7. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Make sure that the expansion card is fully seated in the expansion...
... your expansion card(s). 7. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s). 6. Make sure that the expansion card is fully seated in the expansion...
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... jack. •• When removing the cable connected 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 side to side to 1 Gbps data rate. Use this port. The following describes the states of 1920x1200...
... jack. •• When removing the cable connected 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 side to side to 1 Gbps data rate. Use this port. The following describes the states of 1920x1200...
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... connecting external devices: •• First make sure the device cable has been securely attached to turn off the devices and your computer. 2-7 Internal Connectors H610M S2 41 3 2 6 7 10 15 6 14 9 12 5 13 11 48 1) ATX_12V_2X4 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2 5) LED_C 6) SATA3 4/5/6/7 7) M2P_SB 8) F_PANEL 9) F_AUDIO 10) F_U32 11) F_USB1/F_USB2 12) COM... sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 17 -
... connecting external devices: •• First make sure the device cable has been securely attached to turn off the devices and your computer. 2-7 Internal Connectors H610M S2 41 3 2 6 7 10 15 6 14 9 12 5 13 11 48 1) ATX_12V_2X4 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2 5) LED_C 6) SATA3 4/5/6/7 7) M2P_SB 8) F_PANEL 9) F_AUDIO 10) F_U32 11) F_USB1/F_USB2 12) COM... sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 17 -
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H610M S2 V2 DDR4 41 3 2 6 7 10 15 14 9 12 5 13 11 48 1) ATX_12V_2X4 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2 5) LED_C 6) SATA3 4/5/6/7 7) M2P_SB 8) F_PANEL 9) F_AUDIO 10) F_U32 11) F_USB1/F_USB2 ... sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 18 - Unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices. •• After installing the device and before connecting external...
H610M S2 V2 DDR4 41 3 2 6 7 10 15 14 9 12 5 13 11 48 1) ATX_12V_2X4 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2 5) LED_C 6) SATA3 4/5/6/7 7) M2P_SB 8) F_PANEL 9) F_AUDIO 10) F_U32 11) F_USB1/F_USB2 ... sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •• Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. - 18 - Unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices. •• After installing the device and before connecting external...
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... power connector, first make sure the power supply is used (500W or greater). If a power supply is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. Definition 1 GND (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 2 GND (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 3 GND 4 GND 5 +12V (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 6 +12V (Only for 2x4...
... power connector, first make sure the power supply is used (500W or greater). If a power supply is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. Definition 1 GND (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 2 GND (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 3 GND 4 GND 5 +12V (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 6 +12V (Only for 2x4...
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...power outlet to prevent damage to the "Unique Features" page of a fan with fan speed control design. The speed control function requires the use of GIGABYTE's website. Pin No. For how to turn off the lights of the LED strip, please navigate to the devices. - 20 - Most fan ... a standard 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B), with a triangle on the plug) of the LED strip must be sure to Pin 1 (12V) of this motherboard are not configuration jumper blocks. Incorrect 1 12V connection may hang. •• These fan headers are 4-pin. When connecting a fan cable, be connected ...
...power outlet to prevent damage to the "Unique Features" page of a fan with fan speed control design. The speed control function requires the use of GIGABYTE's website. Pin No. For how to turn off the lights of the LED strip, please navigate to the devices. - 20 - Most fan ... a standard 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B), with a triangle on the plug) of the LED strip must be sure to Pin 1 (12V) of this motherboard are not configuration jumper blocks. Incorrect 1 12V connection may hang. •• These fan headers are 4-pin. When connecting a fan cable, be connected ...
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... up and out of M.2 SSDs supported by pressing the clip's tab into the connector at an angle. _3 U 7) M2P_SB (M.2 Socket 3 Connector) The M.2 connector on the motherboard supports only M.2 PCIe SSDs. 110 80 60 42 Follow the steps below to be installed and then install the mounting clip first. Slide the M.2 SSD...
... up and out of M.2 SSDs supported by pressing the clip's tab into the connector at an angle. _3 U 7) M2P_SB (M.2 Socket 3 Connector) The M.2 connector on the motherboard supports only M.2 PCIe SSDs. 110 80 60 42 Follow the steps below to be installed and then install the mounting clip first. Slide the M.2 SSD...
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... (HD). For purchasing the optional 3.5" front panel that has different wire assignments, please contact the chassis manufacturer. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will make the device unable to work or even damage it. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition... No Pin Head Phone L Head Phone Detection Some chassis provide a front panel audio module that has separated connectors on each wire instead of the motherboard header. Definition 20 1 1 VBUS 11 D2+ 2 SSRX1- 12 D2- 3 SSRX1+ 13 GND 4B_ GND 14 SSTXB2+S S 5 SSTX1-...
... (HD). For purchasing the optional 3.5" front panel that has different wire assignments, please contact the chassis manufacturer. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will make the device unable to work or even damage it. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition... No Pin Head Phone L Head Phone Detection Some chassis provide a front panel audio module that has separated connectors on each wire instead of the motherboard header. Definition 20 1 1 VBUS 11 D2+ 2 SSRX1- 12 D2- 3 SSRX1+ 13 GND 4B_ GND 14 SSTXB2+S S 5 SSTX1-...
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... (POST) during the POST when the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for details on the motherboard. For instructions on . If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset... the board to default values. •• Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in Chapter 2 or navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website and search ...
... (POST) during the POST when the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for details on the motherboard. For instructions on . If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset... the board to default values. •• Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in Chapter 2 or navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website and search ...
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... treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Product Name: Motherboard Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: H610M S2 / H610M S2 V2 DDR4 Responsible Party - Under the Directive, used in some regions) This symbol indicates that this product...and found to comply with other waste. European Union (EU) Community Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will not occur in a residential installation. Diretiva CEM 2014/30/EU; Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus ...
... treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Product Name: Motherboard Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: H610M S2 / H610M S2 V2 DDR4 Responsible Party - Under the Directive, used in some regions) This symbol indicates that this product...and found to comply with other waste. European Union (EU) Community Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will not occur in a residential installation. Diretiva CEM 2014/30/EU; Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus ...
