Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2 User Manual

Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2 Manual

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    GA-H81M-DS2 User's Manual Rev. 3001 12ME-H81MDS2-3001R
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    Motherboard GA-H81M-DS2 Motherboard GA-H81M-DS2 Jun. 12, 2014 Nov. 8, 2013 Copyright © 2016 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by
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    GA-H81M-DS2 Motherboard Layout 4 GA-H81M-DS2 Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the CPU & Exit...28 Chapter 3 Appendix...29 Drivers Installation...29 Regulatory Statements 30 Contact Us...32 -
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    R_USB30 USB_LAN AUDIO Realtek® GbE LAN iTE® BAT Super I/O PCIEX16 GA-H81M-DS2 PCIEX1_1 CODEC PCIEX1_2 B_BIOS M_BIOS Intel® H81 F_AUDIO SYS_FAN F_USB2 F_USB1 CLR_CMOS F_PANEL Box Contents 55 GA-H81M-DS2 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 User's Manual 55 Two SATA cables 55
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    GA-H81M-DS2 Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) x16 PCI Express Bus D-Sub PCI Express Bus x1 x1 x1 PCIe CLK (100 MHz) Realtek® GbE LAN 2 PCI Express x1 RJ45 LAN LGA1150 CPU CPU CLK+/- (100 MHz) DDR3 1600/1333 MHz Dual Channel Memory DMI 2.0 FDI Intel® H81
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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 motherboard, CPU motherboard motherboard, do not allow screws to come in contact with the motherboard motherboard problem
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    GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) ŠŠ L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset ŠŠ Intel® H81 Express Chipset Memory Onboard Graphics Audio ŠŠ 2 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory * Due to a Windows the audio driver. LAN ŠŠ Realtek® GbE LAN chip (10
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    differ depending on motherboard specifications. - @BIOS - EasyTune - EZ Setup - USB Blocker - Smart TimeLock - Smart Recovery 2 Support for ON/OFF Charge Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) Support for Windows 8.1/8/7 Form Factor ŠŠ Micro ATX Form Factor; 22.6cm x 17cm * GIGABYTE reserves the
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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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    the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that 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
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    you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. 1-7 Internal Connectors 1 3 2 7 5 6 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) BAT 6) SATA3 0/1 9 cable has been securely attached to the connector on the motherboard. - 11 -
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    orientation. The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the CPU. If the 12V power connector is not connected, the for 2x12-pin ATX) 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN (Fan Headers) All fan headers on this motherboard are 4-pin. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. When connecting a
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    TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 7) SATA2 2/3 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. 77 SATA2 3 2 11 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND - 13
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    One single short beep will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup. •• HD (Hard Drive Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports ISnBte_l High Definition audio (HD) and AC of the motherboard header. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will
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    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 Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). - 15 -
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    is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to 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
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    the current operating CPU frequency. `` Advanced CPU Core Features && CPU Clock Ratio, CPU Frequency The settings above are synchronous to those under the same items on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu. (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For
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    C1. Auto lets the BIOS automatically configure this setting. (Default: Auto) && C6/C7 State Support (Note) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C6/C7 mode in system halt state. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to decrease power
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    settings below to be configurable. Options are: Auto (default), Manual, Advanced Manual. && Profile DDR Voltage When using a non-XMP memory Auto) (Note 1) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel® CPUs' unique features, please
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    detection status of the chassis intrusion detection device attached to the motherboard CI header. If the system chassis cover is removed, this Percentage Allows you to control the CPU fan speed. This item is configurable only when CPU Fan Speed Control is set to Manual. Options are: 0.75 PWM value
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    benchmark performance. (Default: Disabled) 2-3 System Information This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. && System Language Selects the default language used by the
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    list. To boot from an operating system that supports GPT partitioning, select the device prefixed with "UEFI:" string. Or if you want to install an operating system that supports GPT partitioning such as Windows to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE Logo when the
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    Fast Boot is set to Ultra Fast. && NetWork Stack Driver Support Disabled Disables booting from the network. (Default) Enabled Windows 8 Features Allows you to select the operating system to be installed. (Default: Other OS) (Note) This item is present only when you install a CPU that supports
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    or Legacy option ROM for the PCI device controller other than the LAN, storage device, and graphics controllers. Legacy OpROM Enables legacy option the OS from the Windows Deployment Services server. (Default: Disabled) && Ipv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support. This item is
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    routed to the EHCI controller and the xHCI controller is turned off. All USB 3.0 devices function as High Speed devices regardless of xHCI software support/availability. Manual Allows you to determine whether to rout the USB 3.0 ports to the xHCI or EHCI controller before booting to OS, and also
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    EHCI Hand-off support. (Default: Disabled) && USB Storage Devices Displays a list of connected USB mass add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to Disabled. `` SATA an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such
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    Port), ECP Mode (Extended Capabilities Port), EPP Mode & ECP Mode. `` Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration. 2-6 Power Management && Power Loading Enables or disables dummy load. When the power supply is at low load, a self-protection will
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    Password Set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system. Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system. Any Key Press any key to turn on the system. && Power On up, power on by mouse, power on by keyboard, and wake on LAN. 2-7 Save & Exit - 28 -
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    Drivers Installation •• Before installing the drivers, first install the operating system. (The following instructions use Windows 8 as the example operating system.) •• After installing the operating system, insert the motherboard driver system and then list all of the drivers that are recommended
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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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GA-H81M-DS2
User's Manual
Rev. 3001
12ME-H81MDS2-3001R