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Table of Contents
Item Checklist ................................................................................................................. 6
Optional Accessories ...................................................................................................... 6
GA-M61PM-S2 Motherboard Layout ............................................................................. 7
Block Diagram ................................................................................................................ 8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation .................................................................................... 9
1-1
Considerations Prior to Installation .................................................................... 9
1-2
Feature Summary .......................................................................................... 10
1-3
Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler ....................................................... 12
1-3-1
Installation of the CPU ......................................................................................... 12
1-3-2
Installation of the CPU Cooler ............................................................................ 13
1-4
Installation of Memory .................................................................................... 14
1-5
Installation of Expansion Cards ...................................................................... 16
1-6
I/O Back Panel Introduction ........................................................................... 17
1-7
Connectors Introduction .................................................................................. 18
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup................................................................................................ 29
The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : D1) ....................................................... 30
2-1
Standard CMOS Features ............................................................................. 32
2-2
Advanced BIOS Features .............................................................................. 34
2-3
Integrated Peripherals ..................................................................................... 36
2-4
Power Management Setup ............................................................................. 39
2-5
PnP/PCI Configurations ................................................................................. 40
2-6
PC Health Status ........................................................................................... 41
2-7
Load Fail-Safe Defaults ................................................................................... 42
2-8
Load Optimized Defaults ................................................................................. 42
2-9
Set Supervisor/User Password ..................................................................... 43
2-10 Save & Exit Setup ......................................................................................... 44
2-11 Exit Without Saving ....................................................................................... 44
