GA-M68SM-S2
AM2
AMD Athlon
TM
AMD Athlon
AMD Athlon
Rev. 1002
12MC-M68SMS2-1002R
64 X2 Dual-Core /
TM
64 / AMD Sempron
TM
64 FX /
TM
* WEEE logo
* WEEE
Jul. 27, 2007
GA-M68SM-S2
Motherboard
Jul. 27, 2007
Motherboard
GA-M68SM-S2
© 2007
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http://www.gigabyte.tw/
REV : X.X X.X
REV : 1.0 1.0 BIOS
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1-1 ..................................................................................... 9
1-2
1-3
1-3-1 (CPU) ................................................................................. 13
1-3-2 ................................................................................................. 15
1-4 ....................................................................................... 16
1-4-1 ....................................................................................... 16
1-4-2 ............................................................................................ 17
1-5 ................................................................................................. 18
1-6
1-7
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BIOS ....................................................................................... 31
2-1 ..................................................................................................... 32
2-2 BIOS
2-3 Standard CMOS Features (
2-4 Advanced BIOS Features (
2-5 Integrated Peripherals (
2-6 Power Management Setup (
2-7 PnP/PCI Configurations (
2-8 PC Health Status (
2-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults (
2-10 Load Optimized Defaults (
2-11 Set Supervisor/User Password (
2-12 Save & Exit Setup (
2-13 Exit Without Saving (
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CMOS ) ........................................... 35
BIOS ) ..................................... 37
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PCI ) ............................. 45
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3-1 ............................................................................... 51
3-2
3-3
3-4
3-5
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4-1 Xpress Recovery2 ............................................................................... 55
4-2 BIOS
4-2-1 Q-Flash BIOS................................................................... 60
4-2-2 @BIOS BIOS ......................................................................... 63
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4-3 EasyTune 5 .......................................................................................... 65
4-4 Windows Vista ReadyBoost
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5-1 Serial ATA ........................................................................... 67
5-1-1 SATA ................................................................................ 67
5-1-2 SATA RAID/AHCI ..... 72
5-1-3 SATA RAID/AHCI ........................................ 73
5-2 / ........................................................................ 78
5-2-1 2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 ............................................................................... 78
5-2-2 (S/PDIF + )( ) .................................. 80
5-2-3 ............................................................................................ 82
5-2-4 ............................................................................................ 84
5-3 ..................................................................................................... 85
5-3-1 ................................................................................................................ 85
5-3-2 ........................................................................................................... 86
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GA-M68SM-S2 - 1
- 1
- 1
IDE - 1 - 1
SATA 3Gb/s - 2
I/O - 1
2 USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-51/R)
4 USB 2.0 ( 12CR1-1UB030-21/R)
2 IEEE 1394a ( 12CF1-1IE008-01/R)
SATA ( 12CF1-3SATPW-11R)
( 12CF1-1CM001-31/R)
(S/PDIF + ) ( 12CR1-1SPINO-11/R)
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GA-M68SM-S2
KB_MS
DVI
VGA
USB
USB
AUDIO
CODEC
ATX_12V
LPT
1394
LAN
RTL
8211BL
CD_IN
SPDIF_IO
F_AUDIO
PCIE_16
PCIE_1
PCI1
PCI2
CPU_FAN
IT8716
BIOS
COM
CI
CLR_CMOS
F1_1394
Socket AM2
GA-M68SM-S2
BATTERY
TSB43AB23
DDRII_1
®
nVIDIA
GeForce 7025/
nForce 630a
SYS_FAN
DDRII_2
PWR_LED
DDRII_3
DDRII_4
SATAII3
SATAII2
F_USB2
F_USB1
F_USB3
ATX
FDD
IDE
F_PANEL
SATAII1
SATAII0
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PCIe CLK
(100 MHz)
AMD
Socket AM2
CPU
Hyper Transport Bus
CPU CLK+/-(200 MHz)
DDR2 800/667/533 MHz DIMM
Dual Channel Memory
PCI CLK
(33 MHz)
PCI Express x16
PCI Express Bus
PCIe CLK
(100 MHz)
1 PCI Express x1
PCI Bus
TSB43AB23
2 IEEE 1394a
2 PCI
x1
nVIDIA
GeForce 7025/
nForce 630a
CODEC
MIC
Line-Out
Side Speaker Out
Surround Speaker Out
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
Line-In
SPDIF In
®
LPC BUS
10 USB
Ports
SPDIF Out
DVI-D
D-Sub
RTL
8211BL
4 SATA 3Gb/s
ATA-133/100/66/33
IDE Channel
IT8716
LAN
RJ45
BIOS
Floppy
LPT Port
COM Port
PS/2 KB/Mouse
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1-1
•
•
•
•
• (CPU)
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
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1-2
TM
(CPU) AM2 AMD Athlon
AMD AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core / AMD AthlonTM 64 /
AMD Sempron
TM
( )
(FSB) 2000 MHz
nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a
4 1.8V DDR2 DIMM 16 GB
DDR2 800/667/533 MHz
( )
Realtek ALC888
High Definition Audio
2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1
S/PDIF /
CD
RTL 8211BL (10/100/1000 Mbit)
1 PCI Express x16
1 PCI Express x1
2 PCI
nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a
-1IDE ATA-133/100/66/33
2 IDE
-4SATA 3Gb/s 4 SATA 3Gb/s
- SATA RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 0+1 RAID 5 JBOD
iTE IT8716
-1 1
IEEE 1394 T.I. TSB43AB23
2 IEEE 1394a (1 1
IEEE 1394a )
USB nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a
10 USB 2.0/1.1 (4 6
USB )
64 FX /
( )
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1 24-pin ATX
1 4-pin ATX 12 V
1
1 IDE
4 SATA 3Gb/s
1 CPU
1
1
1
1
1 S/PDIF /
3 USB 2.0/1.1
1 IEEE 1394a
1
1
1
1 PS/2
1 PS/2
1
1 DVI-D
1 D-Sub
1 IEEE 1394a
4 USB 2.0/1.1
1 RJ-45
6 ( / / /
/ / )
I/O iTE IT8716
CPU/
CPU/
CPU/
CPU/
CPU
BIOS 1 4 Mbit flash
AWARD BIOS
PnP 1.0a DMI 2.0 SM BIOS 2.4 ACPI 1.0b
( )
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@BIOS
Download Center
Q-Flash
EasyTune
( )
Xpress Install
Xpress Recovery2
Virtual Dual BIOS
Norton Internet Security (OEM )
Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP/2000
Micro ATX 24.4 x 24.4
( ) Windows 32-bit 4 GB
4 GB Windows 64-bit
( ) CPU CPU
( ) EasyTune
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1-3
(CPU)
• CPU
( CPU )
• CPU
• CPU ( ) CPU
CPU
• CPU
• CPU CPU
• CPU
CPU
1-3-1 (CPU)
A. CPU ( ) CPU ( )
AM2 CPU
CPU
AM2 CPU
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B. CPU CPU
CPU CPU
CPU
CPU
CPU ( )
CPU
CPU
CPU
CPU
CPU CPU CPU
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1-3-2
CPU CPU ( )
CPU CPU
CPU
(
CPU
)
CPU (CPU_FAN)
CPU
CPU CPU
CPU CPU
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1-4
•
( )
•
•
1-4-1
4 DDR2
(Dual Channel Technology) BIOS
4 DDR2 (Channel)
0 (Channel 0) DDRII_1 DDRII_3 ( 1 3)
1 (Channel 1) DDRII_2 DDRII_4 ( 2 4)
2
4
(SS DS -- )
DDRII_1
DDRII_3
DDRII_4
DDRII_2
DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4
DS/SS DS/SS - - - -
- - - - DS/SS DS/SS
DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS
DDRII_1 DDRII_2
CPU
1. DDR2
2. DDR2
( ) DDR2
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DDR2
1-4-2
DDR2 DDR DDR2
DDR2
DDR2
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1-5
•
•
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. BIOS
7.
PCI Express x16
PCI Express x1
PCI
/ PCI Express x16
•
PCI Express x16
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•
PCI Express x16
1-6
PS/2 PS/2
PS/2
DVI
DVI-D DVI-D
D-Sub
15-pin D-Sub D-Sub
• DVI D-Sub
• nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a GA-M68SM-S2
IEEE 1394a
IEEE 1394a
IEEE 1394a
USB
USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB
/ USB USB
(RJ-45)
1 GB (1 Gbps)
/
( ) ( )
PCI Express x16 PCI
(Gigabit Ethernet)
/
1 Gpbs
100 Mpbs
10 Mpbs
•
•
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5.1/7.1
( )
4/5.1/7.1
( )
7.1
( )
( )
( )
~
( )
2
4/5.1/7.1
2/4/5.1/7.1
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1-7
1
2
3
6
11
18
17
9
12
13
5
7
14
10
1) ATX_12V
2) ATX
3) CPU_FAN
4) SYS_FAN
5) FDD
6) IDE
7) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3
8) PWR_LED
9) BATTERY
•
•
•
16
15
8
4
10) F_PANEL
11) F_AUDIO
12) CD_IN
13) SPDIF_IO
14) F_USB1 / F_USB2 / F_USB3
15) F1_1394
16) C OM
17) C I
18) CLR_CMOS
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1/2) ATX_12V / ATX (2x2-pin 12V 2x12-pin )
12V CPU 12V
• (400 )
• 2x10-pin
2x12-pin 2x10pin
ATX_12V
2
4
ATX
13
1
1 3.3V
1
3
ATX_12V
2 3.3V
3
4 +5V
5
6 +5V
7
8 Power Good
9 5V SB(stand by +5V)
10 +12V
11 +12V (
24
12
12 3.3V (
ATX
2x12-pin
2x12-pin
1
2
3 +12V
4 +12V
13 3.3V
14 -12V
15
16 PS_ON(soft On/Off)
17
18
19
20 -5V
21 +5V
22 +5V
23 +5V (
)
24
)
2x12-pin
)
( 2x12-pin
)
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3/4) CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN ( )
+12V CPU_FAN 4-pin SYS_FAN 3-pin
+12V CPU
CPU
CPU_FAN
• CPU
•
5) FDD ( )
1.44 MB 2.88 MB
CPU_FAN
SYS_FAN
1
1
1
2 +12V
3
4
SYS_FAN
1
2 +12V
3
CPU
360 KB 720 KB 1.2 MB
34
33
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2
1
6) IDE (IDE )
IDE IDE ( )
IDE
(Master/Slave) ( IDE )
40
39
12
7) SATAII0 / 1 / 2 / 3 (SATA 3Gb/s )
SATA SATA 3Gb/s SATA 1.5Gb/s SATA
SATA nVIDIA® GeForce 7025/nForce 630a
RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 0+1 RAID 5 JBOD RAID
Serial ATA
71
SATAII3
SATAII1
17
71
SATAII0SATAII2
17
1
2 TXP
3 TXN
4
5 RXN
6 RXP
7
• RAID 0 RAID 1
• RAID 5 ( )
• RAID 0+1
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8) PWR_LED ( )
(S3/S4) (S5)
9) BATTERY ( )
(S1)
1 MPD+
1
2 MPD-
3 MPD-
S0
S1
S3/S4/S5
CMOS ( BIOS )
CMOS
CMOS
1.
2. (
)
3.
4.
•
•
•
• (+) (-) ( )
•
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10) F_PANEL ( )
(+/-)
• MSG (Message/Power/Sleep LED)
S0
S1
S3/S4/S5
• PW (Power Switch)
( BIOS Power Management Setup
)
• SPEAK (Speaker Connector)
Message/Power/
Sleep LED
MSG+
MSG-
2
1
HD-
HD+
IDE Hard Disk
Active LED
(S3/S4) (S5)
Power
Switch
PW+
RES-
Reset
Switch
PW-
RES+
Speaker
Connector
SPEAK+
NC
(S1)
BIOS
SPEAK-
20
19
• HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED)
• RES (Reset Switch)
• NC
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(Reset)
11) F_AUDIO ( )
HD (High Definition ) AC'97
• HD AC'97
• AC'97
•
12) CD_IN ( )
HD
910
1 MIC2_L
2
2
3 MIC2_R
1
4 -ACZ_DET
5 LINE2_R
6 FSENSE1
7 FAUDIO_JD
8
9 LINE2_L
10 FSENSE2
AC'97
1 MIC
2
3 MIC
4
5 Line Out (R)
6
7
8
9 Line Out (L)
10
2/4/5.1/7.1
1
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1
2
3
4
13) SPDIF_IO (S/PDIF / )
S/PDIF (S/PDIF
+ )
1
5
62
14) F_USB1/F_USB2/F_USB3 (USB )
USB 2.0/1.1 USB USB
USB
1
2
3 SPDIF
4 SPDIFI
5
6
• 2x5-pin IEEE 1394 USB
• USB
USB
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1 (5V)
2 (5V)
19
210
3 USB DX-
4 USB DY-
5 USB DX+
6 USB DY+
7
8
9
10
15) F1_1394 (IEEE 1394a )
IEEE 1394a IEEE 1394a IEEE 1394a
IEEE 1394a
• USB IEEE 1394a
• IEEE 1394a
• IEEE 1394a IEEE 1394a
16) COM ( )
2
1
IEEE 1394a
9
10
10
9
1
2
1 TPA+
2 TPA-
3
4
5 TPB+
6 TPB-
7 (12V)
8 (12V)
9
10
1 NDCD-
2 NSIN
3 NSOUT
4 NDTR-
5
6 NDSR-
7 NRTS-
8 NCTS-
9 NRI-
10
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