Gigabyte H610M GAMING WIFI DDR4 User manual

H610M GAMING WIFI DDR4
(H610M GAMING WF DDR4)
H610M D3H DDR4
User's Manual
Rev. 1002
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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 the motherboard is 1.0. Check your motherboard revision before
updating motherboard BIOS, drivers, or when looking for technical information.
Example:

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Product Introduction.......................................................................................4
1-1 Motherboard Layout......................................................................................... 4
1-2 Box Contents.................................................................................................... 5
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation .....................................................................................6
2-1 Installation Precautions.................................................................................... 6
2-2 Product Specications...................................................................................... 7
2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler ............................................................... 10
2-4 Installing the Memory..................................................................................... 13
2-5 Installing an Expansion Card ......................................................................... 14
2-6 Back Panel Connectors.................................................................................. 15
2-7 Internal Connectors........................................................................................ 17
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................26
Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers................................................28
Regulatory Notices.................................................................................................... 29
Contact Us ................................................................................................................ 32

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1-1 Motherboard Layout
Chapter 1 Product Introduction
Temperature sensors
CPU_FAN
LGA1700
ATX
H610M GAMING WIFI DDR4 H610M D3H DDR4
F_AUDIO
BAT
ATX_12V_2X4
Intel®H610
CODEC CLR_CMOS
M_BIOS
PCIEX16
80 60
PCIEX1
iTE®
Super I/O
F_USB1 F_PANEL SPI_TPM
F_U32
DDR4_2
DDR4_1
M2P_SB
6 7
4 5
SATA3
SYS_FAN2F_USB2
USB 2.0 Hub
COM
ARGB_V2_1
KB_MS
AUDIO
VGAk
HDMI
U32_LAN
R_USB20
SYS_FAN1
M2Q_SB
Realtek®
GbE LAN
USB 2.0 Hub
80 60
ARGB_V2_2
DUAL_DPj
M2_WIFIj
jOnly for H610M GAMING WIFI DDR4.
kOnly for H610M D3H DDR4.

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1-2 Box Contents
5H610M GAMING WIFI DDR4 or H610M D3H DDR4 motherboard
5User's Manual
5Two antennasj
5Two SATA cables
5I/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.
jOnly for H610M GAMING WIFI DDR4.

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2-1 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, make sure the chassis is suitable for the motherboard.
•Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or
warranty sticker provided by your dealer. These stickers are required for warranty validation.
•Always remove the AC power by unplugging the power cord from the power outlet before
installing or removing the motherboard or other hardware components.
•When connecting hardware components to the internal connectors on the motherboard, make
sure they are connected tightly and securely.
•When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any metal leads or connectors.
•It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling electronic
components such as a motherboard, CPU or memory. If you do not have an ESD wrist strap,
keep your hands dry and rst 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 connecting or unplugging the power supply cable from the motherboard, make sure
the power supply has been turned off.
•Before turning on the power, make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to
the local voltage standard.
•Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of your hardware
components are connected.
•To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to come in contact with the
motherboard circuit or its components.
•Make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed on the motherboard or
within the computer casing.
•Do not place the computer system on an uneven surface.
•Do not place the computer system in a high-temperature or wet environment.
•Turning on the computer power during the installation process can lead to damage to system
components as well as physical harm to the user.
•If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the
product, please consult a certied computer technician.
•If you use an adapter, extension power cable, or power strip, ensure to consult with its installation
and/or grounding instructions.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

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2-2 ProductSpecications
CPU LGA1700 socket: Support for the 14th, 13th, and 12th Generation Intel®Core™,
Pentium®Gold and Celeron® Processors
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset Intel® H610 Express Chipset
Memory Support for DDR4 3200/3000/2933/2666/2400/2133 MT/s memory modules
 2 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity)
of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
 Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in
non-ECC mode)
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Prole (XMP) memory modules
(The CPU and memory conguration may affect the supported memory types, data
rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support
List" on GIGABYTE's website for more information.)
Onboard
Graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hzj
* Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3.
- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hzj
* Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version.
- 1 x D-Sub port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hzk
- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz
* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.
** Support for native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.
(Graphics specications may vary depending on CPU support.)
Support for up to triple-display at the same timej
Audio Realtek®Audio CODEC
High Denition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To congure
7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.
LAN Realtek® GbE LAN chip (1 Gbps/100 Mbps/10 Mbps)
Wireless
Communication
Modulej
Intel® Wireless- AC 9560
- WIFI 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band
- BLUETOOTH 5.1
- Support 11ac 160MHz wireless standard
(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)
Expansion Slots CPU:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x16
Chipset:
- 1 x PCI Express x1 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1
jOnly for H610M GAMING WIFI DDR4.
kOnly for H610M D3H DDR4.

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Storage Interface Chipset:
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280/2260 PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSD
support) (M2P_SB)
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280/2260 PCIe 3.0 x2 SSD support)
(M2Q_SB)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
USB Chipset:
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through
the internal USB header)
- 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB header
Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs:
- 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through
the internal USB header)
Internal
Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x CPU fan header
2 x system fan headers
2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
2 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0/
GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)
1 x serial port header
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
Back Panel
Connectors
1 x PS/2 keyboard port
1 x PS/2 mouse port
2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R) j
1 x D-Sub port k
2 x DisplayPorts j
1 x HDMI port
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x RJ-45 port
3 x audio jacks
I/O Controller iTE® I/O Controller Chip
jOnly for H610M GAMING WIFI DDR4.
kOnly for H610M D3H DDR4.

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Hardware
Monitor
Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Water cooling ow rate detection
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control
* Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the fan you install.
BIOS 1 x 128 Mbit ash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions
of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specications.
Support for Q-Flash
Bundled
Software
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software
Operating
System
Support for Windows 11 64-bit
Support for Windows 10 64-bit
Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 22.0cm
* GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specications and product-related information without
prior notice.
&Please visit the SERVICE/SUPPORT\Utility page on GIGABYTE's website to download the latest version
of apps.
https://www.gigabyte.com/Support/Utility/Motherboard?m=ut

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2-3 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.
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
•Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the
CPU to prevent hardware damage.
•Locate the pin one of the CPU. The CPU cannot be inserted if oriented incorrectly. (Or you may
locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the CPU socket.)
•Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU.
•Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed, otherwise overheating and damage
of the CPU may occur.
•Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specications. It is not recommended
that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specications since it does not meet the
standard requirements for the peripherals. If you wish to set the frequency beyond the standard
specications, please do so according to your hardware specications including the CPU, graphics
card, memory, hard drive, etc.
A. Note the CPU Orientation
Note the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU.
Do not remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU. It may pop off from the load
plate automatically after you insert the CPU and close the load plate.
&Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on hardware installation.
https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/210/quick-guide.html?m=sw
Alignment Key
Alignment Key
LGA1700 CPU Socket
Triangle Pin One
Marking of the
CPU Socket
Notch
Notch
LGA1700 CPU
Triangle Pin One
Marking on the
CPU

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Do not force to engage the CPU socket locking lever when the CPU is not installed correctly
as this would damage the CPU and CPU socket.
B. Installing the CPU
Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket.
w
u
v
jGently press the CPU socket lever handle
down and away from the socket.
kCompletely lift up the CPU socket lock-
ing lever.
lUse the finger tab on the side of the
metal load plate to lift open the metal
load plate with the plastic protective cover
attached to it.
Hold the CPU with your ngers by the edges.
Align the CPU pin one marking (triangle) with
the pin one corner of the CPU socket (or you
may align the CPU notches with the socket
alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU
into position.
Make sure the CPU is properly installed and
then close the load plate. The plastic protec-
tive cover will pop off, just remove it. Secure
the lever under its retention tab to complete
the installation of the CPU.
* Always replace the plastic protective cover
when the CPU is not installed to protect the
CPU socket.
j
k
l
Finger Tab
Pin One
j
k
l

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C. Installing the CPU Cooler
Be sure to install the CPU cooler after installing the CPU. (Actual installation process may differ depending the
CPU cooler to be used. Refer to the user's manual for your CPU cooler.)
u
v
Apply an even and thin layer of thermal
grease on the surface of the installed CPU.
Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the
four push pins through the pin holes on the
motherboard. Push down on the push pins
diagonally.
j
j
kk
w
Finally, attach the power connector of
the CPU cooler to the CPU fan header
(CPU_FAN) on the motherboard.
CPU_FAN

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2-4 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, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported
memory speeds and memory modules.)
•Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the
memory to prevent hardware damage.
•Memory modules have a foolproof design. A memory module can be installed in only one direction.
If you are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction.
DualChannelMemoryConguration
This motherboard provides two memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. After the memory
is installed, the BIOS will automatically detect the specications and capacity of the memory. Enabling Dual
Channel memory mode will double the original memory bandwidth.
The two memory sockets are divided into two channels and each channel has one memory socket as following:
Channel A: DDR4_1
Channel B: DDR4_2
Due to CPU limitations, read the following guidelines before installing the memory in Dual Channel mode.
1. Dual Channel mode cannot be enabled if only one memory module is installed.
2. When enabling Dual Channel mode with two memory modules, it is recommended that memory of the
same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used.
DDR4_1
DDR4_2

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2-5 Installing an Expansion Card
Read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card:
•Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came
with your expansion card.
•Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an
expansion card to prevent hardware damage.
Follow the steps below to correctly install your expansion card in the expansion slot.
1. Locate an expansion slot that supports your card. Remove the metal slot cover from the chassis back panel.
2. Align the card with the slot, and press down on the card until it is fully seated in the slot.
3. Make sure that the expansion card is fully seated in its slot.
4. Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw.
5. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s).
6. Turn on your computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your
expansion card(s).
7. Install the driver provided with the expansion card in your operating system.
PCIEX16 Slot

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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.
SMA Antenna Connectors (2T2R)j
Use this connector to connect an antenna.
2-6 Back Panel Connectors
After installing the DisplayPort/HDMI device, make sure to set the default sound playback device
to DisplayPort/HDMI. (The item name may differ depending on your operating system.)
•When removing the cable connected to a back panel connector, rst remove the cable from your
device and then remove it from the motherboard.
•When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. Do not rock it side to side to
prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector.
D-Sub Portk
The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector and supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz
(the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used). Connect a monitor that supports
D-Sub connection to this port.
DisplayPortj
DisplayPort delivers high quality digital imaging and audio, supporting bi-directional audio transmission.
DisplayPort can support HDCP 2.3 content protection mechanisms. You can use this port to connect your
DisplayPort-supported monitor. Note: The DisplayPort Technology can support a maximum resolution of
4096x2304@60 Hz but the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used.
HDMI Port
The HDMI port is HDCP 2.3 compliant and supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS
HD Master Audio formats. It also supports up to 192KHz/24bit 7.1-channel
LPCM audio output. You can use this port to connect your HDMI-supported monitor. The maximum
supported resolution is 4096x2160@60 Hz, but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on the
monitor being used.
USB 2.0/1.1 Port
The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specication. Use this port for USB devices.
jj
k
j
Tighten the antennas to the antenna connectors and then aim the antennas correctly for better
signal reception.
jOnly for H610M GAMING WIFI DDR4.
kOnly for H610M D3H DDR4.

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&Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on conguring the audio software.
https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/697/realtek897-audio.html
You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To congure 7.1-channel
audio, access the audio software for audio settings.
Audio Jack Congurations:
Jack Headphone/
2-channel 4-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-channel
Line In/Rear Speaker Out a a a
Line Out/Front Speaker Out a a a a
Mic In/Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out a a
Front Panel Line Out/Side Speaker Out a
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.
Activity LED
Speed LED
LAN Port
Activity LED:Speed LED:
State Description
Orange 1 Gbps data rate
Green 100 Mbps data rate
Off 10 Mbps data rate
State Description
Blinking Data transmission or receiving is occurring
Off No data transmission or receiving is occurring
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port
The USB 3.2 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 1 specication and is compatible to the USB 2.0
specication. Use this port for USB devices.
Line In/Rear Speaker Out (Blue)
The line in jack. Use this audio jack for line in devices such as an optical drive, walkman, etc.
Line Out/Front Speaker Out (Green)
The line out jack.
Mic In/Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out (Pink)
The Mic in jack.

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2-7 Internal Connectors
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.
•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_FAN1/SYS_FAN2
5) ARGB_V2_1/ARGB_V2_2
6) SATA3 4/5/6/7
7) M2P_SB/M2Q_SB
8) F_PANEL
9) F_AUDIO
10) F_U32
11) F_USB1/F_USB2
12) COM
13) SPI_TPM
14) CLR_CMOS
15) BAT
8
5119
10
2
6
14
1
7
3
15
4
412 13
7
5

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1/2) ATX_12V_2X4/ATX (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, rst make sure the power supply is turned
off and all devices are properly installed. The power connector possesses a foolproof design. Connect the
power supply cable to the power connector in the correct orientation.
The 12V power connector mainly supplies power to the CPU. If the 12V power connector is not connected,
the computer will not start.
To meet expansion requirements, it is recommended that a power supply that can withstand high
power consumption 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:
Pin No. Denition Pin No. Denition
13.3V 13 3.3V
23.3V 14 -12V
3 GND 15 GND
4+5V 16 PS_ON (soft On/Off)
5 GND 17 GND
6+5V 18 GND
7 GND 19 GND
8Power Good 20 NC
95VSB (stand by +5V) 21 +5V
10 +12V 22 +5V
11 +12V (Only for 2x12-pin
ATX)
23 +5V (Only for 2x12-pin ATX)
12 3.3V (Only for 2x12-pin ATX) 24 GND (Only for 2x12-pin ATX)
ATX_12V_2X4:
Pin No. Denition
1GND (Only for 2x4-pin 12V)
2GND (Only for 2x4-pin 12V)
3 GND
4 GND
5+12V (Only for 2x4-pin 12V)
6+12V (Only for 2x4-pin 12V)
7+12V
8+12V
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
131
24
12
ATX
ATX_12V_2X4
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
41
85
ATX
ATX_12V_2X4

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•Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to prevent your CPU and system from
overheating. Overheating may result in damage to the CPU or the system may hang.
•These fan headers are not conguration jumper blocks. Do not place a jumper cap on the headers.
3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2 (Fan Headers)
All fan headers on this motherboard are 4-pin. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design.
When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is
the ground wire). The speed control function requires the use of a fan with fan speed control design. For
optimum heat dissipation, it is recommended that a system fan be installed inside the chassis.
CPU_FAN
SYS_FAN1
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
DEBUG PORT
G.QBOFM
1
1
Pin No. Denition
1 GND
2Voltage Speed Control
3Sense
4PWM Speed Control
Connector CPU_FAN SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2
Maximum Current 2A 2A 2A
Maximum Power 24W 24W 24W
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
1
SYS_FAN2
5) ARGB_V2_1/ARGB_V2_2 (Addressable RGB Gen2 LED Strip Headers)
The headers can be used to connect a standard 5050 addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip, with maximum
power rating of 3A (5V) and maximum number of 256 LEDs.
For how to turn on/off the lights of the LED strip, please navigate to the "Unique Features" page
of GIGABYTE's website.
Connect your addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip to the header. The power pin (marked with a triangle on the
plug) of the LED strip must be connected to Pin 1 of the addressable LED strip header. Incorrect connection
may lead to the damage of the LED strip.
•To avoid abnormal LED behavior, do not connect addressable RGB Gen1 LED strips and
addressable RGB Gen2 LED strips to the same header at the same time.
•Before installing or removing 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.
Addressable RGB
Gen2 LED Strip
1
Pin No. Denition
1V (5V)
2 Data
3No Pin
4 GND
1
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 
 
S  
 
123
 
123
 
123
 
123
1
1
1
1
BSS
S
_S 
SSU
 
1 2 3  
 S3 BSSS

U
 __ 3
F_USB3F
S  _ S  _
S  _
SF
 
B_
B_
F _0
S S
_0F
_F
_
_
__B
 
U
S  _S
_ SF_
B 
USB0_B
B_
B_
F_USB3
 F_USB303

_

_3U
S_
_S
SS_F 
_
_ F 
_SB
F_ F_
ARGB_V2_1
1
F_USB30 F_U
B_ 
F_  F_ 
 _ B
BS_ B
SB_ B
_S  S_ _ B _U _ B
 
 
S  
 
123
 
123
 
123
 
123
1
1
1
1
BSS
S
_S 
SSU
 
1 2 3  
 S3 BSSS

U
 __ 3
F_USB3F
S  _ S  _
S  _
SF
 
B_
B_
F _0
S S
_0F
_F
_
_
__B
 
U
S  _S
_ SF_
B 
USB0_B
B_
B_
F_USB3
 F_USB303

_

_3U
S_
_S
SS_F 
_
_ F 
_SB
F_ F_
ARGB_V2_2
CPU_FAN
SYS_FAN1
SYS_FAN2
ARGB_V2_1
ARGB_V2_2

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6) SATA3 4/5/6/7 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors)
The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA
1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device.
Pin No. Denition
1 GND
2TXP
3TXN
4 GND
5RXN
6RXP
7 GND
To enable hot-plugging for the SATA ports, please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's
website and search for "SATA Conguration" for more information.
SATA3
6 7
4 5
77
DEBUG PORT
G.QBOFM
DEBUG PORT
G.QBOFM
DEBUG PORT
G.QBOFM
DEBUG PORT
G.QBOFM
11
7) M2P_SB/M2Q_SB (M.2 Socket 3 Connectors)
The M.2 connectors on the motherboard support only M.2 PCIe SSDs.
Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector.
Step 1:
Locate the proper mounting hole for the M.2 SSD to be installed and then install the mounting clip rst.
Step 2:
Pull the clip's tab up and out of the mounting hole. Slide the M.2 SSD into the connector at an angle.
Step 3:
Press the M.2 SSD down and then secure it by pressing the clip's tab into the mounting hole.
* Types of M.2 SSDs supported by each M.2 connector:
M.2 PCIe x4 SSD M.2 PCIe x2 SSD M.2 SATA SSD
M2P_SB a a r
M2Q_SB rar
F_USB30 F_U
B_ 
F_  F_ 

_
B
BS_
B
SB_
B
_S

S_
_
B
_U
_
B


 
S  
 
123
 
123
 
123
 
123
1
1
1
1
BSS
S
_S 
SSU
 
1 2 3  
 S3 BSSS

U
 __ 3
F_USB3F
S  _
S  _
S  _
SF


B_
B_
F
_0
S
S
_0F
_F
_
_
__B


U
S  _S
_ SF_
B 
USB0_B
B_
B_
F_USB3
 F_USB303

_

_3U
S_
_S
SS_F 
_
_ F 
_SB
F_ F_
80 60 42
F_USB30 F_U
B_ 
F_  F_ 

_
B
BS_
B
SB_
B
_S

S_
_
B
_U
_
B


 
S  
 
123
 
123
 
123
 
123
1
1
1
1
BSS
S
_S 
SSU
 
1 2 3  
 S3 BSSS

U
 __ 3
F_USB3F
S  _
S  _
S  _
SF


B_
B_
F
_0
S
S
_0F
_F
_
_
__B


U
S  _S
_ SF_
B 
USB0_B
B_
B_
F_USB3
 F_USB303

_

_3U
S_
_S
SS_F 
_
_ F 
_SB
F_ F_
80 60 42
M2P_SB
M2Q_SB
SATA3
6 7
4 5
M2P_SB
M2Q_SB