Gigabyte GA-H61MA-D2V Manual

Gigabyte GA-H61MA-D2V Manual

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    GA-H61MA-D2V User's Manual Rev. 2001 12ME-61MAD2V-2001R
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    Motherboard GA-H61MA-D2V Dec. 16, 2011 Motherboard GA-H61MA-D2V Dec. 16, 2011
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    at: http://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard looks like this: "REV: X.X." For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is 1.0. Check your motherboard revision before updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking
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    Table of Contents GA-H61MA-D2V Motherboard Layout 5 GA-H61MA-D2V Motherboard Block Diagram 6 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 7 1-1 Installation Precautions 7 1-2 Product Specifications 8 1-3 Installing the CPU 10 1-4 Installing the Memory 11 1-5 Installing an Expansion Card 11 1-6 Back Panel
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    Realtek/ Atheros GbE LAN B_BIOS M_BIOS CODEC PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX1_3 F_AUDIO GA-H61MA-D2V BAT iTE IT8728 Intel® H61 SYS_FAN F_USB2 F_USB1 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 CLR_CMOS F_PANEL SATA2 SATA2 Box Contents GA-H61MA-D2V motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Two SATA cables
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    GA-H61MA-D2V Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) PCIe CLK (100 MHz) LGA1155 CPU DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz Dual Channel Memory x16 PCI Express Bus 2 USB 3.0/2.0 D-Sub Etron EJ168 DVI-D x1 PCI Express Bus x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x1 Realtek/ Atheros GbE LAN 3 PCI
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    manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is suitable for the motherboard. •• Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard com- ponents such as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you do problem related to the use of the product, please
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    CPU ŠŠ Support for Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1155 package (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) ŠŠ L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset ŠŠ Intel® H61
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    may differ by motherboard model. Support for ON/OFF Charge Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Microsoft® Windows 7/Vista/XP Form Factor ŠŠ Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 17.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related
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    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 before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage. •• Locate the
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    motherboard provides two DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. After the memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically detect the specifications card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card
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    to this port. USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is compatible to the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. RJ-45 LAN Port The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet
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    devices. •• After installing the device and before turning on the computer, make sure the device cable has been securely attached to the connector on the motherboard. - 13 -
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    supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is the correct orientation. The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the CPU. If the 12V power connector is not connected, the computer will
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    fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. For optimum heat dissipation, it is recommended that a system fan be installed
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    startup status by is- suing a beep code. One sing1 l2e3 short beep will be heard if no problem is detected at system sStMaBrt_uCpP.TIf PCIe power conanepcrtoorb(lSeAmTAi)s(Xd58eAt-eOcCte) d, the BIOS may issue beeps in different patterns to indicate the problem(.GA-IVB) •• HD (Hard Drive Activity
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    The front panel audio header supports Intel High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. You may connect your chassis front panel audio module to this header. Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of the motherboard header. Incorrect connection between the
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    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 Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). 10) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the
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    based utility that searches and downloads the latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with
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    BIOS Version: E7) Setup Menus Enter Q-Flash Select Default Language Help Function Keys Configuration Items Current Settings BIOS Setup CPU, and the primary display adapter. „„ Peripherals Use this menu to configure all peripheral devices, such as SATA, USB, integrated audio, and integrated LAN
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    configurations. Incorrectly doing overclock/overvoltage may result in damage to CPU, chipset, or memory and reduce the useful life of these components. provides information on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency, total memory size , CPU temperature, Vcore, and memory voltages.
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    on CPU/memory frequencies/parameters. `` Advanced Frequency Settings && CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU. The adjustable range is dependent on the CPU being installed. && CPU Frequency Displays the current operating CPU frequency. `` Advanced CPU Core
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    technology when using an Intel CPU that supports this function. This feature only works for operating systems that support multi-processor mode. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E) (Note) Enables or disables Intel CPU Enhanced Halt (C1E
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    BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default) Enabled When the CPU or chipset detects that an overheating is occurring, PROCHOT signals will be emitted to lower CPU only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit
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    Profile VTT Voltage The value displayed here is dependent on the CPU being used. && Channel Interleaving Enables or disables memory channel interleaving. the memory to increase memory performance and stability. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) `` Channel A/B
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    `` Advanced Voltage Settings && CPU Vtt Allows you to set CPU Vtt voltage. The default is Auto. && DRAM Voltage Allows you to set memory voltage. The default is Auto. `` PC Health Status - 26 -
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    the detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the motherboard CI header. If the system chassis cover is removed, this field the CPU fan to run at slow speeds. Manual Allows you to control the CPU fan speed under the Slope PWM item. Disabled Allows the CPU fan to
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    enable specific streams within the CPU and Chipset. This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. (Default: Enabled) 2-4 System This section provides information on your motherboard
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    controlled by Intel H61 Chipset. 2-5 BIOS Features specific type. For example, only hard drive defined as the first priority on the Hard Drive BBS Priorities submenu will be presented here. Removable storage devices that support GPT format will be prefixed with "UEFI:" string on the boot device list
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    specific device type, such as hard drives, optical drives, floppy disk drives, and devices that support Boot from LAN display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE Logo when CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit
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    specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. && USB Controller Enables or disables the USB 2.0 controllers integrated with the Intel H61 Chipset graphics. Auto Lets BIOS automatically configure this setting.
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    ports 64h and 60h. This should be enabled for full legacy support for USB keyboards/mice in MS-DOS or in operating system that does not natively support USB devices. (Default: Enabled) && USB Storage Devices Displays a list of connected USB mass storage devices. You can configure how each device is
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    Disables this function. S1 (CPU Stop Clock) Enables the time. S3 (Suspend to RAM) Enables the system to enter the system at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month. keyboard, and wake on LAN. && High Precision Event Supported on Windows 7/Vista operating system only. - 33 -
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    Defaults Press on this item and select Yes to load the optimal BIOS default settings. The BIOS default settings help the system to operate in optimum state. Always load the optimized defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. && Boot Override Allows you to select
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    Install" will automatically scan your system and then list all the drivers that are recommended to install. You can click the Install All button and "Xpress Install" will install all the recommended drivers. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install. - 35 -
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    GIGABYTE. Our Commitment to Preserving the Environment In addition to high-efficiency performance, all GIGABYTE motherboards , your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product's user's manual and we will be glad to help
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    -Tech. Support (Sales/Marketing) : http://ggts.gigabyte.com.tw WEB address (English): http://www.gigabyte.com WEB address (Chinese): http://www.gigabyte.tw You may go to the GIGABYTE website, select your language in the language list on the top right corner of the website. •• GIGABYTE Global Service
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GA-H61MA-D2V
User's Manual
Rev. 2001
12ME-61MAD2V-2001R