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GA-H81M-S2PV

User's Manual

Rev. 1001
12ME-H81MS2V-1001R

Summary of Contents for GA-H81M-S2PV

Page 1: ...GA H81M S2PV User s Manual Rev 1001 12ME H81MS2V 1001R ...

Page 2: ...transmitted or published in any form or by any means without GIGABYTE s prior written permission In order to assist in the use of this product carefully read the User s Manual For product related information check on our website 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 th...

Page 3: ...3 Installing the CPU 9 1 4 Installing the Memory 9 1 5 Installing an Expansion Card 10 1 6 Back Panel Connectors 10 1 7 Internal Connectors 12 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 17 2 1 Startup Screen 17 2 2 M I T 18 2 3 System Information 22 2 4 BIOS Features 23 2 5 Peripherals 26 2 6 Power Management 28 2 7 Save Exit 30 Chapter 3 Appendix 31 Drivers Installation 31 Regulatory Statements 32 Contact Us 36 ...

Page 4: ...e Box Contents 5 5 GA H81M S2PV motherboard 5 5 Motherboard driver disk 5 5 Two SATA cables 5 5 User s Manual 5 5 I O Shield KB_MS CPU_FAN LGA1150 ATX GA H81M S2PV F_AUDIO AUDIO B_BIOS DDR3_1 BAT F_PANEL ATX_12V_2X4 Intel H81 R_USB30 CODEC CLR_CMOS M_BIOS COM VGA DVI USB_LAN PCIEX16 PCI1 F_USB1 F_USB2 PCIe to PCI Bridge Realtek GbE LAN iTE Super I O DDR3_2 LPT SATA3 1 0 PCIEX1 SYS_FAN SATA2 3 2 PC...

Page 5: ...nel Memory COM LPC Bus PCIe CLK 100 MHz PCIe CLK 100 MHz PCI Express Bus 1 PCI Express x16 x1 LAN RJ45 Realtek GbE LAN 2 PCI PCI Bus PCI CLK 33 MHz PCIe to PCI Bridge x1 x1 PCI Express Bus x16 D Sub 2 SATA 6Gb s 6 USB 2 0 1 1 2 USB 3 0 2 0 2 SATA 3Gb s 1 PCI Express x1 Line Out Front Speaker Out MIC Center Subwoofer Speaker Out Line In Rear Speaker Out CODEC LPT iTE Super I O DVI D Intel H81 LGA11...

Page 6: ...ory If you do not have an ESD wrist strap keep your hands dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity Prior to installing the motherboard please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an electrostatic shielding container Before unplugging the power supply cable from the motherboard make sure the power supply has been turned off Before turning on the power make sure th...

Page 7: ...ing a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 1 x DVI D port supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 The DVI D port does not support D Sub connection by adapter Maximum shared memory of 1 GB Audio Realtek ALC887 codec High Definition Audio 2 4 5 1 7 1 channel To configure 7 1 channel audio you have to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi channel audio feature through the audio driv...

Page 8: ...U System fan fail warning CPU System fan speed control Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install BIOS 2 x 64 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS Support for DualBIOS PnP 1 0a DMI 2 0 SM BIOS 2 6 ACPI 2 0a Unique Features Support for Q Flash Support for Xpress Install Support for APP Center Available applications in APP Center may differ by mother...

Page 9: ... on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU Notch Alignment Key Alignment Key Notch LGA1150 CPU LGA1150 CPU Socket Pin One Corner of the CPU Socket Triangle Pin One Marking on the CPU 1 4 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory It is recommended that memory of the same capacity brand...

Page 10: ...hannel memory mode will double the original memory bandwidth The two DDR3 memory sockets are divided into two channels and each channel has one memory socket as following Channel A DDR3_1 Channel B DDR3_2 PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Port Use the upper port green to connect a PS 2 mouse and the lower port purple to connect a PS 2 keyboard D Sub Port The D Sub port supports a 15 pin D Sub connector...

Page 11: ...n Blinking Data transmission or receiving is occurring Off No data transmission or receiving is occurring RJ 45 LAN Port The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 1 Gbps data rate The following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs USB 2 0 1 1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2 0 1 1 specification Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard mouse USB printe...

Page 12: ...urn off the devices and your computer Unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the 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 1 ATX_12V_2X4 2 ATX 3 CPU_FAN 4 SYS_FAN 5 SATA3 0 1 6 SATA2 2 3 7 F_PANEL 8 F_AUDIO 9 F_USB1 F_USB2 10 LPT 11 BAT 12 CLR_CMOS 1 2 7 ...

Page 13: ...an be installed inside the chassis To meet expansion requirements it is recommended that a powersupply that can withstand high powerconsumption be used 500W or greater If a power supply is used that does not provide the required power the result can lead to an unstable or unbootable system ATX_12V_2X4 13 1 24 12 ATX ATX Pin No Definition Pin No Definition 1 3 3V 13 3 3V 2 3 3V 14 12V 3 GND 15 GND ...

Page 14: ...switch power LED hard drive activity LED speaker and etc When connecting your chassis front panel module to this header make sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are matched correctly 1 2 19 20 PLED PW SPEAK SPEAK PLED PW Power LED HD RES HD RES Hard Drive Activity LED Reset Switch Speaker F_PANEL NH F_PANEL H61M D2 ACPI_CPT GA IVB BIOS_PH GA IVB SMB_CPT GA IVB CLR_CMOS CI DIS_ME C A ...

Page 15: ...default Audio signals will be present on both of the front and back panel audio connections simultaneously Some chassis provide a front panel audio module that has separated connectors on each wire instead of a single plug For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has different wire assignments please contact the chassis manufacturer 10 9 2 1 Pin No Definition Pin No Defin...

Page 16: ...lent one Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect model Contact the place of purchase or local dealer if you are not able to replace the battery by yourself or uncertain about the battery model When installing the battery note the orientation of the positive side and the negative side of the battery the positive side should face up Used batteries must be handled in accordan...

Page 17: ...ep the configuration values in the CMOS To access the BIOS Setup program press the Delete key during the POST when the power is turned on To upgrade the BIOS use either the 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 the latest version of BIOS...

Page 18: ...S values and reset the board to default values M I T Current Status This screen provides information on CPU memory frequencies parameters Advanced Frequency Settings Processor Graphics Clock Allows you to set the onboard graphics clock The adjustable range is from 400 MHz to 4000 MHz Default Auto CPU Clock Ratio Allows you to alter the clock ratio for the installed CPU The adjustable range is depe...

Page 19: ... Default Auto Hyper Threading Technology Note Allows you to determine whether to enable multi threading 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 function ...

Page 20: ...ts this feature Advanced Memory Settings Extreme Memory Profile X M P Note 2 System Memory Multiplier Memory Frequency MHz The settings above are synchronous to those under the same items on the Advanced Frequency Settings menu Memory Enhancement Settings Provides three different memory performance enhancement settings Normal basic performance Enhanced Stability and Enhanced Performance Default No...

Page 21: ... CPU System Temperature Warning Sets the warning threshold for CPU system temperature When CPU system temperature exceeds the threshold BIOS will emit warning sound Options are Disabled default 60o C 140o F 70o C 158o F 80o C 176o F 90o C 194o F CPU System Fan Fail Warning Allows the system to emit warning sound if the fan is not connected or fails Check the fan condition or fan connection when th...

Page 22: ...IOS and manually set the system time System Language Selects the default language used by the BIOS System Date Sets the system date The date format is week read only month date and year Use Enter to switch between the Month Date and Year fields and use the Page Up or Page Down key to set the desired value System Time Sets the system time The time format is hour minute and second For example 1 p m ...

Page 23: ... Floppy Drive Network Device BBS Priorities Specifies the boot order for a specific device type such as hard drives optical drives floppy disk drives and devices that support Boot from LAN function etc Press Enter on this item to enter the submenu that presents the devices of the same type that are connected This item is present only if at least one device for this type is installed Bootup NumLock...

Page 24: ...t Enables normal bootup upon the return of the AC power Default Fast Boot Keeps the Fast Boot settings upon the return of the AC power This item is configurable only when Fast Boot is set to Enabled or Ultra Fast Limit CPUID Maximum Note Allows you to determine whether to limit CPUID maximum value Set this item to Disabled for Windows XP operating system set this item to Enabled for legacy operati...

Page 25: ...n ROM only Default UEFI Only Enables UEFI option ROM only Legacy First Enables legacy option ROM first UEFI First Enables UEFI option ROM first This item is configurable only when CSM Support is set to Always Other PCI Device ROM Priority Allows you to select whether to enable the UEFI or Legacy option ROM for the PCI device controller other than the LAN storage device and graphics controllers Leg...

Page 26: ...lot as the first display Default PCI Sets the graphics card on the PCI slot as the first display XHCI Mode Allows you to determine the operating mode for the xHCI controller in OS Smart Auto This mode is available only when the BIOS supports the xHCI controller in the pre boot environment This mode is similar to Auto but it adds the capability to route the ports to xHCI or EHCI according to settin...

Page 27: ...d graphics Options are 128M 256M MAX Default MAX Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard mouse to be used in MS DOS Default Enabled XHCI Hand off Determines whether to enable XHCI Hand off feature for an operating system without XHCI Hand off support Default Enabled EHCI Hand off Determines whether to enable EHCI Hand off feature for an operating system without EHCI Hand off support Default Disable...

Page 28: ...operating mode for the onboard parallel LPT port Options are Standard Parallel Port Mode Default EPP Mode Enhanced Parallel 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 ...

Page 29: ...keyboard wake up event Note To use this function you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Disabled Disables this function Default Any Key Press any key to turn on the system Keyboard 98 Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system Password Set a password with 1 5 characters to turn on the system Power On Password Set the password when Power On by K...

Page 30: ...on the device you select and select Yes to confirm Your system will restart automatically and boot from that device Save Profiles This function allows you to save the current BIOS settings to a profile You can create up to 8 profiles and save as Setup Profile 1 Setup Profile 8 Press Enter to complete Or you can select Select File in HDD USB FDD to save the profile to your storage device Load Profi...

Page 31: ... choose what happens with this disc on the top right corner of the screen and select Run Run exe Or go to My Computer double click the optical drive and execute the Run exe program Xpress Install will automatically scan your system and then list all of the drivers that are recommended to install You can click the Xpress Install button and Xpress Install will install all of the selected drivers Or ...

Page 32: ...reatment collection recycling and disposal of electric and electronic devices and their components Under the Directive used equipment must be marked collected separately and disposed of properly WEEE Symbol Statement The symbol shown below is on the product or on its packaging which indicates that this product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead the device should be taken to the waste...

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