Asus P8H61-MX R2.0, P8H61-MX USB3 manual

P8H61-MX Series

•P8H61-MX R2.0

•P8H61-MX USB3

Motherboard

Contents

Page Page Chapter Product introduction BIOS information Appendices Electrical safety Operation safety How this guide is organized Conventions used in this guide Where to find more information Typography P8H61-MXSeries specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Rear panel ports BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD 1.1Before you proceed Standby Power LED P8H61-MXSeries Onboard LED 1.2.1Placement direction 1.2.2Screw holes 1.2.3Motherboard layout 1.2.4Layout contents 1.3.1Installing the CPU Page Page 1.3.2Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1.3.3Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1.4.1Overview 1.4.2Memory configurations DDR3-1333MHz capability DDR3-1600MHz capability Page DDR3-1866MHz capability DDR3-2000MHz capability DDR3-2133MHz capability DDR3-2200MHz capability DDR3-2250MHz capability DDR3-2400MHz capability 1.4.3Installing a DIMM 1.4.4Removing a DIMM 1.5.1Installing an expansion card 1.5.2Configuring an expansion card 1.5.3PCI Express x1 slot 1.5.4PCI Express x16 slot 1.6Jumpers Clear RTC RAM (3-pinCLRTC) P8H61-MXSeries Clear RTC RAM Del 1.7.1Rear panel connectors 1.7.2Internal connectors 2.ATX power connectors (24-pinEATXPWR, 4-pinATX12V) P8H61-MXSeries ATX power connectors 3.CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pinCPU_FAN, 3-pinCHA_FAN) P8H61-MXSeries Fan connectors 4.USB connectors (10-1pin USB78, USB910) P8H61-MXSeries USB2.0 connectors 5.Intel® H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pinSATA3G_1~4) P8H61-MXSeries Intel® SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors 6.Speaker connector (4-pinSPEAKER) P8H61-MXSeries Speaker Out Connector 7.System panel connector (10-1pin PANEL) P8H61-MXSeries System panel connector •System power LED (2-pinPLED) 1.8.1Installing an operating system 1.8.2Support DVD information 2.1.1ASUS Update utility 2.1.2ASUS EZ Flash 2.1.3ASUS BIOS Updater Make Disk FreeDOS command prompt Updating the BIOS file bupdater /pc /g 2.2BIOS setup program Entering BIOS Setup at startup Entering BIOS Setup after POST <Ctrl <Alt BIOS menu screen Advanced Mode Menu bar Menu items Main Back button Submenu items Pop-upwindow 2.3.1System Language [English] 2.3.2System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] 2.3.3System Time [xx:xx:xx] 2.3.4Security Administrator Password Administrator Password Create New Password Enter Current Password User Password User Password 2.4.1Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] 2.4.2ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Enabled] 2.4.3Memory Frequency [Auto] 2.4.4iGPU Max. Frequency [Auto] 2.4.5GPU Boost [OK] 2.4.6DRAM Timing Control 2.4.7CPU Power Management 2.5Advanced menu 2.5.1CPU Configuration Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled] CPU Power Management Configuration 2.5.2PCH Configuration 2.5.3SATA Configuration 2.5.4System Agent Configuration 2.5.5USB Configuration 2.5.6Onboard Devices Configuration 2.5.7APM 2.5.8Network Stack 2.6Monitor menu 2.6.1CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] 2.6.2CPU / Chassis Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A] 2.6.3CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage 2.6.4CPU Q-FanControl [Enabled] 2.6.5Chassis Q-FanControl [Enabled] 2.6.6Anti Surge Support [Enabled] 2.7.1Bootup NumLock State [On] 2.7.2Full Screen Logo [Enabled] 2.7.3Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled] 2.7.4Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] 2.7.5Setup Mode [EZ Mode] 2.7.6UEFI/Legacy Boot [Enable both UEFI and Legacy] 2.7.7PCI ROM Priority [Legacy ROM] 2.7.8Boot Option Priorities 2.8.1ASUS EZ Flash Utility 2.8.2ASUS SPD Information 2.8.3ASUS O.C. Profile 2.9Exit menu Load Optimized Defaults Save Changes & Reset Discard Changes & Exit ASUS EZ Mode Federal Communications Commission Statement IC: Canadian Compliance Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement VCCI: Japan Compliance Statement VCCI Class B Statement KC: Korea Warning Statement REACH ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EC Declaration of Conformity