Key facts
- Brand
- Gigabyte
- Model
- GA-H61M-S2H
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 6
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2012-06-01
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Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2H Motherboard User Manual
This manual explains how to safely install and configure the GA-H61M-S2H motherboard. It includes safety precautions, ESD handling guidelines, and detailed wiring instructions for power and peripheral connections.
The document also lists the board’s technical specifications such as supported CPUs, memory types, integrated graphics, audio codec, LAN controller, expansion slots, storage interfaces, and USB ports, along with BIOS configuration options and driver installation procedures.
Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2H specifications
| CPU Support | Intel Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium, Celeron (LGA1155) |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel H61 Express Chipset |
| Memory | 2× DDR3 DIMM sockets, up to 16 GB, DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz |
| Integrated Graphics | D‑Sub, DVI‑D, HDMI ports (max 1920×1200) |
| Audio | Realtek ALC889 codec, HD Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1 channels |
| LAN | Atheros GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) |
| SATA | 4× SATA 3 Gb/s connectors |
| USB Ports | Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports |
| Power Connectors | 1× 24‑pin ATX main, 1× 4‑pin ATX 12V |
All Gigabyte GA-H61M-S2H documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How is the motherboard revision number displayed?
The revision number appears as “REV: X.X”, for example “REV: 1.0”.
What LAN controller is integrated on the board?
An Atheros Gigabit Ethernet controller (10/100/1000 Mbit) is built in.
What CPU socket does the GA-H61M-S2H motherboard use?
It uses an LGA1155 socket for Intel Core and Pentium/Celeron processors.
How many DDR3 memory slots are available and what is the maximum supported memory?
The board has two DDR3 DIMM slots that together support up to 16 GB of system memory.
What CPU socket does the GA-H61M-S2H motherboard use?
It uses an LGA1155 socket for compatible Intel processors.
How many USB ports are available on the GA-H61M-S2H motherboard?
The board supports up to eight USB 2.0/1.1 ports.
