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xP8H61-M PLUS specications summaryRear panel ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse combo port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 6 x USB 2.
1-1Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1Product introduction If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.Thank you for buying
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-2P8H61-M PLUS1.2 Motherboard overviewBefore you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to ensure that the
1-3Chapter 1: Product introduction1.2.3 Motherboard layout1.2.4 Layout contentsConnectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page1.
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-41.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel® Second Generat
1-5Chapter 1: Product introduction3. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow until the load plate is completely lifted.Load plate4. Remove
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-67. Close the load plate (A), and then push down the load lever (B), ensuring that the front edge of the load plate slides under t
1-7Chapter 1: Product introduction1.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fanThe Intel® LGA1155 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fa
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-83. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN.Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector!
1-9Chapter 1: Product introductionP8H61-M PLUSP8H61-M PLUS 240-pin DDR3 DIMM socketsDIMM_A1DIMM_B11.4 System memory1.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard com
iiE6335First Edition (V1) February 2011Copyright © 2011 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and s
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-101.4.2 Memory congurationsYou may install 512MB, 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets.• The de
1-11Chapter 1: Product introductionDDR3-1333 MHz capabilityVendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-12SS: Single-sided / DS: Double-sidedDIMM support:• A*: Supports one module inserted into either slot as single-channel memory co
1-13Chapter 1: Product introduction1.4.3 Installing a DIMMUnplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-141.5 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the
1-15Chapter 1: Product introduction1.6 Jumpers Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-161.7 Connectors1.7.1 Rear panel connectors1. PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Combo port. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse.2
1-17Chapter 1: Product introduction6. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices.7. USB 2.0
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-18• For a fully congured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12 V Specication 2.0
1-19Chapter 1: Product introduction5. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (
iiiContentsNotices ... viSafety information ...
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-206. Intel® H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1~4)These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives a
1-21Chapter 1: Product introduction8. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL)This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.• System powe
ASUS P8H61-M PLUS1-221.8 Software support1.8.1 Installing an operating systemThis motherboard supports Windows® XP / Vista / 7 Operating Systems (OS
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-1Chapter 2BIOS informationSave a copy of the original motherboard BIOS le to a USB ash disk in case you need to restor
2-2 ASUS P8H61-M PLUS2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based utility. Before you sta
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-3• This function supports USB ash disks with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only.• DO NOT shut down or reset t
2-4 ASUS P8H61-M PLUSWelcome to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)!C:\>d:D:\>3. When the Make Disk menu appears, select the FreeDOS command prom
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-52. The BIOS Updater backup screen appears indicating the BIOS backup process. When BIOS backup is done, press any key
2-6 ASUS P8H61-M PLUSUpdating the BIOS leTo update the BIOS le using BIOS Updater1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press <Enter
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-7Using the power button, reset button, or the <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Del> keys to force reset from a running op
ivContentsChapter 2: BIOS information2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 2-12.1.1 ASUS Update utility
2-8 ASUS P8H61-M PLUSBIOS menu screenThe BIOS setup program can be used under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. You can change modes from the Exit
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-9Advanced ModeThe Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to congure the BIOS settings. The
2-10 ASUS P8H61-M PLUSMenu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the M
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-112.3 Main menuThe Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program. The Main menu p
2-12 ASUS P8H61-M PLUSAdministrator PasswordIf you have set an administrator password, we recommend that you enter the administrator password for acce
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-132.4 Ai Tweaker menuThe Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to congure overclocking-related items.Be cautious when changi
2-14 ASUS P8H61-M PLUS2.4.2 iGPU Max. Frequency [Auto][Auto] The iGPU frequency may be optimized depending on the system loading.[Manual] The input
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-15Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect eld values can cause the system to malfu
2-16 ASUS P8H61-M PLUSActive Processor Cores [All]Allows you to choose the number of CPU cores to activate in each processor package. Conguration opt
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-172.5.2 System Agent CongurationInitiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/iGPU]Allows you to decide which graphics controller to u
vContents2.7.3 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] ... 2-232.7.4 Setup Mode [EZ Mode] ...
2-18 ASUS P8H61-M PLUSSerial-ATA Controller 1 [Enhanced] This item appears only when you set the SATA Mode item to [IDE Mode].[Disabled] Disables the
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-19SPDIF Out Type [SPDIF][SPDIF] Sets to [SPDIF] for SPDIF audio output.[HDMI] Sets to [HDMI] for HDMI audio output.Rea
2-20 ASUS P8H61-M PLUSPower On By PCI [Disabled][Disabled] Disables the PME to wake up from S5 by PCI devices.[Enabled] Allows you to turn on the sy
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-212.6 Monitor menuThe Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan setti
2-22 ASUS P8H61-M PLUSCPU Fan Profile [Standard]This item appears only when you enable the CPU Q-Fan Control feature and allows you to set the appropr
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-232.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options.2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On][On] Se
2-24 ASUS P8H61-M PLUS2.7.4 Setup Mode [EZ Mode][Advanced Mode] Sets Advanced Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program.[EZ Mod
Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-252.8 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <
2-26 ASUS P8H61-M PLUS2.9 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your chan
ASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Telephone +886-2-2894-3447Fax +886-2
viNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two cond
EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.
viiSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electric shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electric outlet before relocating the s
viiiConventions used in this guideTo ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.
ixP8H61-M PLUS specications summary(continued on the next page)CPU LGA1155 socket for Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 proc
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