Gigabyte GA-M68M-S2, User Manual

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Hardware Installation - 11 -
Internal Connectors
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1 x chassis intrusion header

1 x power LED header
Back Panel

1 x PS/2 keyboard port
Connectors
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1 x PS/2 mouse port
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1 x parallel port
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1 x serial port
 1 x D-Sub port
 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
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1 x RJ-45 port
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3 x audio jacks (Line In/Line Out/Microphone)
I/O Controller  iTE IT8718 chip
Hardware Monitor

System voltage detection

CPU/System temperature detection

CPU/System fan speed detection
 CPU/System overheating warning
 CPU/System fan fail warning
 CPU fan speed control (Note 3)
BIOS  2 x 8 Mbit flash

Use of licensed AWARD BIOS

Support for DualBIOS
TM

PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI 1.0b
Unique Features

Support for @BIOS

Support for Q-Flash

Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue
 Support for Download Center
 Support for Xpress Install

Support for Xpress Recovery2

Support for EasyTune
(Note 4)
Bundled Software  Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
Operating System

Support for Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Vista/XP
Form Factor

Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 22.5cm
(Note 1) Due to Windows Vista/XP 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical
memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB.
(Note 2) A 5.1/7.1 surround cable (optional) needs to be installed if you wish to enable 7.1-channel
audio output.
(Note 3) Whether the CPU fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU cooler you
install.
(Note 4) Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.