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Gigabyte MATMH61 User Manual

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  • Page 1 MATMH61 Intel Socket LGA1155 processor motherboard ® User's Manual Rev. 1201...
  • Page 2 GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentation:  For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Box Contents ........................4 MATMH61 Motherboard Layout ..................5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ..................8 Installation Precautions ..................8 1-2 Product Specifications ..................9 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler ............... 11 1-3-1 Installing the CPU ....................11 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler ..................13 Installing the Memory ..................

  • Page 4: Box Contents

    Box Contents MATMH61 motherboard Driver CD Two SATA cables I/O Shield • The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. The box contents are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 5: Matmh61 Motherboard Layout

    MATMH61 Motherboard Layout 48 49 50 51 52 - 5 -...
  • Page 6 Item Code Description AUDIO Audio connectors RJ45 LAN port (top) / USB 2.0 ports USB_LAN2 (buttom) RJ45 LAN port (top) / USB 2.0 ports USB_LAN1 (buttom) COM34 Serial ports VGA_DVI VGA port (top)/DVI port (buttom) JCOM5/JRS23/JRS22/JRS27/ RS232/RS422/RS485 Select Jumper JRS29 for COM4 COM5 Serial port cable connector #5...
  • Page 7 Item Code Description GPIO_CNT GPIO connector F_USB3 Front USB 2.0 header #3 F_USB2 Front USB 2.0 header #2 F_USB1 Front USB 2.0 header #1 BATTERY Battery socket LPC connector Case open intrusion header CLR_CMOS Clear CMOS jumper COM1 Serial port cable connector #1 COM2 Serial port cable connector #2 F_AUDIO...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 1 Hardware Installation Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by your dealer.

  • Page 9: Product Specifications

    1-2 Product Specifications Supports Intel Gen 3 Core i7/i5/i3 processor in Socket LGA1155 Š ® Support Up to 95W Š L3 cache varies with CPU Š Chipset Intel H61 chipset Š ® Memory 2 x SO-DIMM slots support DDR3 1333/1066MHz Š Support up 16GB Š...
  • Page 10 CPU/system cooler you install. BIOS AMI BIOS Š Form Factor uATX Form Factor; 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch Š * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. Hardware Installation - 10 -...

  • Page 11: Installing The Cpu And Cpu Cooler

    Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage.
  • Page 12 B. Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Before installing the CPU, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet power plug to prevent any damage to prevent damage to the CPU. Step 1: Step 2: Gently press the CPU socket lever handle down...

  • Page 13: Installing The Cpu Cooler

    1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses Intel boxed cooler as the example cooler.) ® Male Push Direction of the Arrow Sign on The Top the Male Push of Female Push Pin...

  • Page 14: Installing The Memory

    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, speed, and chips be used. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage.

  • Page 15: Back Panel Connectors

    Back Panel Connectors 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). Video Port The video in port allows connect to video in, which can also apply to video loop thru function. DVI-D Port The DVI-D port supports DVI-D specifictation. Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to this port.

  • Page 16: Internal Connectors

    Internal Connectors JCOM8 ATX_12V F_AUDIO SATA1/SATA2 JCOM3/JRS14/JRS15/JRS21/JRS19 CPU_FAN JCOM5/JRS23/JRS22/JRS27/JRS29 SYS_FAN SPK_OUT SYS_FAN2 BKL_CN F_USB1 F_USB2 F_PANEL F_USB3 LVDS COM1 JRS9 COM2 JRS10 COM5 JRS8 COM6 JRS7 COM7 JRS6 COM8 BATTERY COM9 CLR_CMOS COM10 JCOM6 GPIO_CNT Hardware Installation - 16 -...
  • Page 17 Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: • First make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. • Before installing the devices, be sure to turn off the devices and your computer. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices.
  • Page 18 1/2) ATX/ATX_12V (2x4 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is turned off and all devices are properly installed.
  • Page 19 DEBUG PORT 3) SATA1/SATA2 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Pin No. Definition SATA1 SATA2 SATA1 SATA2 • A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least two hard drives. If more than two hard drives are configured, the total number of hard drives must be an even number.
  • Page 20 F_PANEL 7/8/9) F_USB1/F_USB2/F_USB3 (USB Headers) The headers conform to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. For purchasing the optional USB bracket, please contact the local dealer. PWR_LED F_USB CLR_CMOS BIOS_WP CLR_CMOS BIOS_WP SUR_CEN F_USB1 F_USB2 F_USB3 CLR_PWD F_USB1 F_USB2 F_USB3 MODEM Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition Power (5V) Power (5V) Power (5V)
  • Page 21 10/11/12/13/14/15/16/17) COM1/COM2/COM5/COM6/COM7/COM8/COM9/COM10 (Serial Port Cable Connectors) The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional COM port cable. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. COM1 COM9 COM2 COM10 COM8 COM2 COM5 COM7 COM6 COM9 COM1...
  • Page 22 18/19) JCOM8/JCOM6 (5V/12V/RI Signal Select Header for Serial Port 9/10) 1-2 Close: 5V (Power COM) 3-4 Close: RI (STAND COM) 5-6 Close: 12V (Power COM) Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition RI9-/5V/12V RI10-/5V/12V NRI9- NRI10- RI9-/5V/12V RI10-/5V/12V +12V +12V RI9-/5V/12V RI10-/5V/12V 21) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports Intel High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. You may connect your chassis front panel audio module to this header.
  • Page 23 21) JCOM3/JRS14/JRS15/JRS21/JRS19 (RS232/RS422/RS485 Select Header for Serial Port 3) JCOM3 JRS14 JRS15 JRS21 JRS19 1-2 Close: RS422/RS485 2-3 Close: RS232 (Default setting) 1-2 Close: RS232 Pin No. Definition RXD232 RXD3 RXD422 3-4 Close: RS422 RXD3 RXD485 RXD3 5-6 Close: RS485 - 23 - Hardware Installation...
  • Page 24 22) JCOM5/JRS23/JRS22/JRS27/JRS29 (RS232/RS422/RS485 Select Header for Serial Port 4) JCOM5 JRS23 JRS22 JRS27 JRS29 1-2 Close: RS422/RS485 2-3 Close: RS232 (Default setting) 1-2 Close: RS232 Pin No. Definition RXD232 RXD4 RXD422 3-4 Close: RS422 RXD4 RXD485 RXD4 5-6 Close: RS485 Hardware Installation - 24 -...
  • Page 25 23) SPK_OUT (Audio Amplifier Connector) Pin No. Definition OUT_R+ OUT_R- OUT_L- OUT_L+ 24) BLK_CN (LCD Inverter Connector) Pin No. Definition PWM_OUT ENABKL +12V - 25 - Hardware Installation...
  • Page 26 25) LPT (LPT Connector) Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition STB- AFD- INIT- ACK- BUSY ERR- SLIN- SLCT Hardware Installation - 26 -...
  • Page 27 26) F_PANEL (Front Panel Header) Connect the power switch, reset switch, speaker, chassis intrusion switch/sensor and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. Pin No. Signal Name Definition Hard Disk LED Signal anode (+)
  • Page 28 27) LVDS (LVDS Headers) LVDS stands for Low-voltage differential signaling, which uses high-speed analog circuit techniques to provide multigigabit data transfers on copper interconnects and is a generic interface standard for high-speed data transmission. Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition VCC3 A5P_C A4P_C...
  • Page 29 28/29/30/31/32) JRS9/JRS10/JRS8/JRS7/JRS6 (LVDS Enable Jumpers) JRS6 JRS7 Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition HPDET VCC3 HPDET_C CGPIO 0 JRS8 JRS9 JRS7 Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition JRS8 JRS9 VCC3 VCC3 JRS6 JRS10 CGPIO 1 CGPIO 2 JRS10 Pin No. Definition VCC3 CGPIO 3 33) BATTERY (Battery Scoket) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is turned off.
  • Page 30 34) CLR_CMOS (Clearing CMOS Jumper) Use this jumper to clear the CMOS values (e.g. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults. To clear the CMOS values, place a jumper cap on the two pins to temporarily short the two pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the two pins for a few seconds.
  • Page 31 36) GPIO_CNT (GPIO Connector) Pin No. Definition GPIO1 GPIO68 GPIO6 GPIO69 GPIO7 GPIO70 GPIO17 GPIO71 SMBCLK SMBDATA Hardware Installation - 31 -...

  • Page 32: Chapter 2 Bios Setup

    Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the CMOS on the motherboard. Its major functions include conducting the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to activate certain system features. When the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS to keep the configuration values in the CMOS.
  • Page 33  Main This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS  Advanced This setup page includes all the items of AMI BIOS special enhanced features. (ex: Auto detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.)  Chipset Northbridge and Southbridge additional features configuration.  Boot This setup page provides items for configuration of boot sequence.  Security Change, set, or disable supervisor and user password. Configuration supervisor password allows you to restrict access to the system and BIOS Setup. A supervisor password allows you to make changes in BIOS Setup.

  • Page 34: The Main Menu

    The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter other sub-menu. Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom line of the Main Menu.
  • Page 35 BIOS Information BIOS Version Display version number of the BIOS setup utility. BIOS Vendor Display BIOS vendor information. Core Version Display version of the processor. Compliency Display compliency information. Project Version Display version number of the project. BIOS Build Date and Time Displays the date and time when the BIOS setup utility was created.

  • Page 36: Advanced Menu

    Advanced Menu The Advanced menu display submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components. Select a submenu item, then press Enter to access the related submenu screen. Wake On Lan from S5 Enable/Disable GbE control PME in S5. Option avaiable: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. BIOS Setup - 36 -...

  • Page 37: Acpi Settings

    2-2-1 ACPI Settings ACPI Settings ACPI Sleep State Select the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter, when the suspend button is pressed. Suspend Disabled/S1 only (CPU Stop Clock)/S3 only (Suspend to RAM). Default setting is S3 only (Suspend to RAM). - 37 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 38: S5 Rtc Wake Settings

    2-2-2 S5 RTC Wake Settings Wake system with Fixed Time Enable/Disable system wake on alarm event. When this item is enabled, system will wake on the Hour:Mintues:Seconds when specified time is defined. Option available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Wake up Date/hour/mintue/second Press [Enter] to configure the system wake up time. BIOS Setup - 38 -...

  • Page 39: Trusted Computing (Optional)

    2-2-3 Trusted Computing (Optional) Configuration Security Device Support Enable/Disable BIOS support for security device. O.S will not show security device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Current Status Information Display current TPM status information.

  • Page 40: Cpu Configuration

    2-2-4 CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Type/ Signature / Max CPU Speed / Min CPU Speed / CPU Speed / Processor Cores / Intel HT Technology / Intel VT-x Technology / Intel SMX Technology / 64-bit Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor. Cache Information L1 Data Cache / L1 Code Cache / L2 Cache / L3 Cache Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor.

  • Page 41: Intel Virtualization Technology

    EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology) Conventional Intel SpeedStep Technology switches both voltage and frequency in tandem between high and low levels in response to processor load. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Turbo Mode When this item is enabled, tje processor will automatically ramp up the clock speed of 1-2 of its processing cores to improve its performance.

  • Page 42: Sata Configuration

    2-2-5 SATA Configuration SATA Mode Selection Select the on chip SATA type. IDE Mode: When set to IDE, the SATA controller disables its AHCI functions and runs in the IDE emulation mode. AHCI Mode: When set to AHCI,the SATA controller enables its AHCI functionality. Options available: IDE/AHCI.

  • Page 43: Usb Configuration

    2-2-6 USB Configuration USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Enables or disables support for legacy USB devices. Options available: Auto/Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. EHCI Hand-off Enable/Disable EHCI (USB 2.0) Hand-off function. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Mass Storage Device (Note) This BIOS feature determines if the USB flash drive be treated as a floppy disk drive or a hard drive.

  • Page 44: H/W Monitor

    2-2-7 H/W Monitor Press Enter to view the Hardware Monitor screen which displays a real-time record of the CPU/system tem- perature, and fan speed, Items on this window are non-configurable. CPU/System FAN/System FAN 2 Fail Detect Enable CPU/System Fan Fail detection. Option available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. CPU/System/System 2 SMART FAN Function Enable CPU/System Smart Fan function.
  • Page 45 2-2-8 Super I/O Configuration (COM 1/2) - 45 - BIOS Setup...
  • Page 46 BIOS Setup - 46 -...

  • Page 47: Super I/O Configuration (Com 1/2)

    Super I/O Configuration (COM 1/2) Super I/O Chip Display the model name of Super IO chip. Serial Port 1/2/Parallel Port Configuration Serial Port 1/Serial Port 2 When enabled allows you to configure the serial port settings. When set to Disabled, displays no configuration for the serial port. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Device Settings Display the Serial Port 1/2 base I/O addressand IRQ. Parallel Port When enabled allows you to configure the parallel port setting.

  • Page 48: F81216 Second Super I/O Configuration (Com 3/4/5/6)

    2-2-9 F81216 Second Super I/O Configuration (COM 3/4/5/6) BIOS Setup - 48 -...
  • Page 49 - 49 - BIOS Setup...
  • Page 50 Super I/O Configuration (COM 3/4/5/6) F81216 Second Super I/O Chip Display the model name of Super IO chip. Serial Port 3/4/5/6 Configuration Serial Port 3/Serial Port 4/Serial Port 5/Serial Port 6 When enabled allows you to configure the serial port settings. When set to Disabled, displays no configuration for the serial port. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Device Settings Display the Serial Port 3/4/5/6 base I/O addressand IRQ. BIOS Setup - 50 -...

  • Page 51: F81216 Third Super I/O Configuration (Com 7/8/9/10)

    2-2-10 F81216 Third Super I/O Configuration (COM 7/8/9/10) - 51 - BIOS Setup...
  • Page 52 BIOS Setup - 52 -...
  • Page 53 Super I/O Configuration (COM 7/8/9/10) F81216 Third Super I/O Chip Display the model name of Super IO chip. Serial Port 7/8/9/10 Configuration Serial Port 7/Serial Port 8/Serial Port 9/Serial Port 10 When enabled allows you to configure the serial port settings. When set to Disabled, displays no configuration for the serial port. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Device Settings Display the Serial Port 7/8/9/10 base I/O addressand IRQ. - 53 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 54: Network Stack

    2-2-11 Network Stack Network stack Enable/Disable UEFI network stack. Options available: Enabled/DIsabled. Default setting is Disabled. Ipv4 PXE Support Enable/Disable Ipv4 PXE Support. Options available: Enabled/DIsabled. Default setting is Disabled. Ipv6 PXE Support Enable/Disable Ipv6 PXE Support. Options available: Enabled/DIsabled. Default setting is Disabled. BIOS Setup - 54 -...

  • Page 55: Chipset Menu

    Chipset Menu Restore AC Power Loss This option provides user to set the mode of operation if an AC / power loss occurs. Power On: System power state when AC cord is re-plugged. Power Off: Do not power on system when AC power is back. Last State: Set system to the last sate when AC power is removed.

  • Page 56: Primary Display

    Wake On Ring Enable/Disable Wake On Ring function. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Primary Display Configure the primary display device. Options available: Auto/IGFX/PEG. Default setting is Auto. Primary IGFX Boot Display Select the Video device which will be activated during POST. Options available: VBIOS Default/CRT/DVI/LVDS. Default setting is VBIOS Default. DVMT Total Gfx Mem Options available: 128MB/256MB/Maximum DVMT.

  • Page 57: Boot Menu

    Boot Menu The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the drive(s) specified is not bootable. Boot Configuration Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting." Press the numberic keys to input the desired value. Bootup NumLock State Enable or Disable Bootup NumLock function. Options available: On/Off.

  • Page 58: Boot Option Priorities

    INT19 Trap Response Configure the BIOS reaction on INT19 trapping by Option ROMs. When set to Immediate, the trap is executed immediately When set to Postponed, the trap is executed during legacy boot. Options available: Immediate/Postponed. Default setting is Immediate. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Press Enter to configure the boot priority.

  • Page 59: Csm Parameters

    2-4-1 CSM Parameters CSM parameters Press Enter to configure the advanced items. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Launch Enable/Disable Compatibility Support Module (CSM) launch. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. • The following five items appears and configurable when the Launch CSM is set to Enabled. • If the Launch CSM is set to Disabled, the following five items will not be able to support Legacy mode.

  • Page 60: Security Menu

    Security Menu The Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up ac- cess passwords. There are two types of passwords that you can set: • Adminstrator Password Entering this password will allow the user to access and change all settings in the Setup Utility. •...

  • Page 61: Secure Boot Menu

    2-5-1 Secure Boot menu Platform Mode Display the System Mode state. Secure Boot Display the System Mode State. Secure Boot Control Secure Boot requires all the applications that are running during the booting process to be pre-signed with valid digital certificates. This way, the system knows all the files being loaded before Windows 8 loads and gets to the login screen have not been tampered with.

  • Page 62: Image Execution Policy

    2-5-1-1 Image Execution Policy Image Execution policy Internal FV Image Execution Policy per device path on Security Violation. Options available: Always Execute. Default setting is Always Execute. Option ROM Image Execution Policy per device path on Security Violation. Options available: Always Execute/Always Deny/Allow Execute/Defer Execute/ Deny Execute/ Query User.

  • Page 63: Key Management

    2-5-1-2 Key Management Key Management This item appears only when the Secure Boot Mode is set to Custom. Factory Default Key Provisioning Force the system to Setup Mode. This will clear all Secure Boot Variables such as Platform Key (PK), Key-exchange Key (KEK), Authorized Signature Database (db), and Forbidden Signaures Database (dbx).
  • Page 64 Display the status of Platform Key. Delete KEK Press [Enter] to delete the KEK from your system. Set new KEK Press [Enter] to configure a new KEK. Append Var to KEK Press [Enter] to load additional KEK from a storage devices for an additional db and dbx management. Authorized Signature Database (DB) Display the status of Authorized Signature Database.

  • Page 65: Exit Menu

    Exit Menu The Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes made and close the BIOS setup. Options available: Yes/No. Discard Changes and Exit Discards changes made and close the BIOS setup.

  • Page 66: Chapter 3 Appendix

    Contravention will be prosecuted. We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of printing. GIGABYTE cannot, however, assume any responsibility for errors or omissions in this text. Also note that the informa- tion in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by GIGABYTE.
  • Page 67 Finally, we suggest that you practice other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the energy-saving features of this product (where applicable), recycling the inner and outer packaging (including shipping containers) this product was delivered in, and by disposing of or recycling used batteries properly. With your help, we can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment, minimize the use of landfills for the disposal of "end of life" products, and generally improve our quality of life by ensuring that potentially hazardous substances are not released into the environment and...

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