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Mar. 7, 2007 Motherboard GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard GA-M61SME-S2 Mar. 7, 2007
- 4 - Table of Contents Optional Items ................................................................................................................. 6Box Contents ................................................................................................................. 6GA-M61SME-S2 Mothe...
- 8 - Block Diagram AMD Socket AM2 C P U CPU CLK+/-(200 MHz) Hyper Transport Bus 2 PCI PCI Bus DDRII 800/667/533/400 MHz DIMM Dual Channel Memory 2 SATA 3Gb/s 8 USB Ports Line-Out MIC CODEC Line-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out Side Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out Surround Speaker Out ATA-33/66/100/13...
Hardware Installation - 9 - 1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation Preparing Your Computer The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which canbecome damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Thus, prior to installation, pleasefollow the instructions ...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 10 - 1-2 Feature Summary C P U Socket AM2 for AMD Athlon TM 64 FX / Athlon TM 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon TM 64 / Sempron TM processor Front Side Bus 2000 MHz Chipset nVIDIA ® GeForce 6100/nForce 405 chipset LAN Realtek 8201 phy (10/100 Mbit) Audio Onboard Realtek A...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 12 - 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler 1-3-1 Installation of the CPU Fig.1Position lever at a 90 degree angle. Please use extra care when installing the CPU. The CPU will not fit if positioned incorrectly.Rather than applying force, please change the positioning o...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 14 - Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions:1 . Please make sure that the memory used is supported by the motherboard. It is recommended that memory of similar capacity, specifications and brand be used. 2 . Before installing or r...
Hardware Installation - 15 - Dual Channel Memory Configuration The GA-M61SME-S2 supports the Dual Channel Technology. After operatingthe Dual Channel Technology, the bandwidth of Memory Bus will double. Due to CPU limitation, if you wish to operate the Dual Channel Technology, follow the guidelines ...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 16 - The items below are all supported under the Windows XP operating system. When using anadd-on graphics card, please first delete the onboard graphics driver before installing the driver for theadd-on graphics card. PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Support List Graphics Ch...
Hardware Installation - 17 - PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port (green) and the keyboardto the lower port (purple). Parallel Port The parallel port allows connection of a printer, scanner and other peripheral devices. Se...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 18 - 1-7 Connectors Introduction 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX (Power Connector) 3) C P U _ F A N 4) SYS_F AN 5) I D E 6) F D D 7) SATAII 0 / SATAII 1 8) P W R _ L E D 9) F _ PA N E L 10) F _ A U D I O 11) C D _ I N 12) SPDIF_IO 13) H D A _ S U R 14) F_USB1 / F_USB2 15) C O M B 16) C ...
- 29 - BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configurerequired settings or to activate certain system features.The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS SRAM of the motherboard.When the power is turned off, the battery on the moth...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 30 - <F12> : Boot Menu Select boot sequence for onboard (or add-on cards) device. The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : E7) Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (as figure below) will appear on thescreen. Use arrow keys to select among the it...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 32 - 2-1 Standard CMOS Features Date The date format is <week>, <month>, <day>, <year>. Week The week, from Sun to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is display-only Month The month, Jan. Through Dec. Day The day, from 1 to 31 (or the maximum allowed i...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 34 - 2-2 Advanced BIOS Features AMD K8 Cool&Quiet control Auto AMD Cool&Quiet driver manages clock and VID to best serve the thermal,performance and power requirements. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function. Hard Disk Boot Priority Select boot sequence for...
- 35 - BIOS Setup HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability This feature allows your hard disk to report read/write errors and to issue warnings when third-party hardware monitor utility is installed. Enabled Enable HDD S.M.A.R.T. capability. Disabled Disable HDD S.M.A.R.T. capability. (Default value) Away Mode Dis...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 36 - 2-3 Integrated Peripherals Serial-ATA RAID Config CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Serial-ATA RAID Config Item HelpMenu Level ` NV SATA RAID function [Disabled] x NV SATA 1 Primary RAID Enabled x NV SATA 1 Secondary RAID Enabled KLJI : Move En...
- 39 - BIOS Setup 2-4 Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type S1(POS) Set ACPI suspend type to S1/POS(Power On Suspend). (Default value) S3(STR) Set ACPI suspend type to S3/STR(Suspend To RAM). Soft-Off by Power button Instant-off Press power button then Power off instantly. (Default value) Delay 4...
- 41 - BIOS Setup 2-5 PnP/PCI Configurations PCI 1 IRQ Assignment Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 1. (Default value) 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 to PCI 1. PCI 2 IRQ Assignment Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 2. (Default value) 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 Set IRQ 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 42 - 2-6 PC Health Status Reset Case Open Status Disabled Don't reset case open status. (Default value) Enabled Clear case open status at next boot. Case Opened If the case is closed, "Case Opened" will show "No".If the case have been opened, "Case Open...
- 45 - BIOS Setup 2-9 Set Supervisor/User Password When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assistyou in creating a password.Type the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. You will be asked to confirm thepassword. Type the p...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 46 - 2-10 Save & Exit Setup Type "Y" will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS.Type "N" will return to Setup Utility. 2-11 Exit Without Saving Type "Y" will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC CMOS.Type "...
Drivers Installation - 47 - For Windows XP/2000 operating system, please install the NVIDIA ® GeForce TM 6100/nForce TM Series Utility CD.For Windows Vista operating system, please install the NVIDIA ® Series Vista Utility CD. Pictures below are shown in Windows XP.Insert the driver CD-title that ca...
Drivers Installation - 49 - 3-4 Hardware Information This page lists all device you have for this motherboard. 3-5 Contact Us Please see the last page for details.
Appendix - 51 - Chapter 4 Appendix 4-1 Unique Software Utilities (Not all model support these Unique Software Utilities, please check your MB features.) 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 Introduction EasyTune 5 presents the most convenient Windows based system performance enhancement andmanageability utility. Featur...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 52 - 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 Introduction Xpress Recovery2 is designed to provide quick backup and restora-tion of hard disk data. Supporting Microsoft operating systems includingWindows XP/2000/NT/98/Me and DOS, and file systems includingFAT16, FAT32, and NTFS, Xpress Reco...
Appendix - 53 - 1. RESTORE: Restore the backed-up data to your hard disk.(This button will not appear if there is no backupfile.) 2. BACKUP: Back up data from hard disk. 3. REMOVE: Remove previously-created backup filesto release disk space.(This button will not appear if there is no backupfile.) 4....
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 54 - 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method Introduction Step 1:a . In the Q-Flash menu, use the UP or DOWN ARROW key to select Update BIOS from Drive and press ENTER. b . Select the floppy drive or hard drive where the BIOS file is saved, such as "Floppy A" and press ENTER. If y...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 56 - Method 2 : @BIOS TM Utility If you do not have a DOS startup disk, we recommend that you usethe new @BIOS utility. @BIOS allows users to update their BIOSunder Windows. Just select the desired @BIOS server to downloadthe latest version of BIOS. 1. Methods and steps: I...
Appendix - 57 - III. Save BIOSIn the very beginning, there is "Save Current BIOS" icon shown in dialog box. It means to save thecurrent BIOS version. IV. Check out supported motherboard and Flash ROM:In the very beginning, there is "About this program" icon shown in dialog box. It ca...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 58 - (Note) Required for setting up RAID array. To configure SATA hard drive(s), follow the steps below: (1) Install SATA hard drive(s) in your system.(2) Configure SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup.(3) Configure RAID set in RAID BIOS. (Note ) (4) Make a...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 60 - Step 2:To boot from Windows installation CD-ROM disk, set First Boot Device under the Advanced BIOS Features menu to CDROM (Figure 3). Step 3:Save and exit BIOS Setup. Figure 3 CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features AMD K8 Coo...
Appendix - 63 - To read more information about the RAID array, press ENTER to enter the Array Detail screen (Figure9), where you should see detailed information about RAID mode, disk block size, disk model name,and disk capacity, etc. Figure 9 Figure 8 After that, the Array List screen displaying th...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 64 - (4) Making a SATA Driver Disk To install operating system onto RAID disks successfully, you need to install the SATA RAID driverduring OS installation. Without the driver, the hard disk may not be recognized during the Windowssetup process. Skip this step if you do no...
Appendix - 65 - Figure 13 Windows Setup Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver. Figure 14 Windows Setup S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devicesinstalled in your system, or you have chosen to ma...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 68 - 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Introduction This motherboard comes with three audio jacks. To set up multi-channel surround sound, install an additional 5.1/7.1 surroundcable (optional) and enable the feature through the audio driver. Installing the 5.1/7.1 Sur...
Appendix - 69 - STEP 3:Connect a speaker or headphone to the rear LineOut jack, a small window will pop up and ask youw h at t y pe of equipment is c o n n e c te d . C h o o s e Headphone or Line Out depending on the device connected and click OK . The 2-channel audio setup is completed. STEP 2:In ...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 70 - STEP 3:Connect the 4-channel speakers to the audio jackson the motherboard and the surround cable, a smallw i n d o w w i l l p o p u p a n d a s k y o u w h a t t y p e o fequipment is connected. Choose a device depend-ing on the type of speaker connected (4-channela...
Appendix - 71 - Setting Up 6-Channel Audio STEP 1 :After installation of the audio driver, you should findan Audio Manager icon in your system tray (youcan also find the icon in Control Panel). Double-click the icon to open the Audio Control Panel. STEP 2:In the Audio Control Panel, click the Audio ...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 72 - STEP 2:In the Audio Control Panel, click the Audio I/O tab. In the upper left list, click 8CH Speaker . STEP 3:Connect the 8-channel speakers to the audio jackson the motherboard and the surround cable, a smallw i n d o w w i l l p o p u p a n d a s k y o u w h a t t ...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 74 - 4-2 Troubleshooting 4-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions To read more FAQs for your motherboard, please go to the Support\Motherboard\FAQ page onGIGABYTE's website. Q : In the BIOS Setup program, why are some BIOS options missing?A : Some advanced options are hidden in th...
Appendix - 77 - Regulatory Statements Regulatory Notices This document must not be copied without our written permission, and the contents there of must not beimparted to a third party nor be used for any unauthorized purpose. Contravention will be prosecuted.We believe that the information containe...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 78 - Finally, we suggest that you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding andusing the energy-saving features of this product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outerpackaging (including shipping containers) this product was delivered in, ...
GA-M61SME-S2 Motherboard - 80 - Germany G.B.T. TECHNOLOGY TRADING GMBHWEB address : http://www.gigabyte.de U.K. G.B.T. TECH. CO., LTD.WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.co.uk The Netherlands GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY B.V.WEB address : http://www.giga-byte.nl Sweden WEB address : http://www.gigabyte.se F ...
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