GA-H61M-DS2 motherboard user manual, introduces the hardware installation, BIOS settings, driver installation and other content of this motherboard.
This manual guides users through safe hardware installation of the GA‑H61M‑DS2 motherboard, covering ESD precautions, power‑off procedures, and connector handling. It also explains how to install the CPU, memory, and expansion cards.
The document includes detailed product specifications such as supported CPUs, memory capacity, chipset, storage and USB interfaces, as well as BIOS configuration options and regulatory statements. Contact information for Gigabyte support is provided at the end.
| CPU Support | Intel Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium, Celeron (LGA1155) |
|---|---|
| Memory Capacity | 2× DDR3 DIMM sockets, up to 16 GB |
| Chipset | Intel H61 Express |
| SATA Ports | 4× SATA 3 Gb/s connectors |
| USB Ports | Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports |
| LAN | Atheros/Realtek GbE (10/100/1000 Mbit) |
Before installation, disconnect power, avoid static discharge by using an ESD wrist strap or touching metal, handle the board by its edges, and keep screws away from circuitry.
The board supports Intel Core i7, i5, i3, Pentium, and Celeron processors in the LGA1155 package.
It has two DDR3 DIMM slots supporting up to 16 GB of system memory.
The motherboard provides four SATA 3 Gb/s connectors for storage devices.