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... 64bit, it is recommended to set the BIOS option in , 30.5 cm x 17.3 cm) ASRock H61 Pro Quick Installation Guide ASRock H61 Pro Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 6.8-in Storage Configuration to this manual, chapter 1 and...
... 64bit, it is recommended to set the BIOS option in , 30.5 cm x 17.3 cm) ASRock H61 Pro Quick Installation Guide ASRock H61 Pro Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 6.8-in Storage Configuration to this manual, chapter 1 and...
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...harmful interference, and (2) this guide. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this guide are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners'...: (1) this device may apply, see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate" ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com Published August 2012 Copyright©2012 ASRock INC. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or...
...harmful interference, and (2) this guide. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this guide are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners'...: (1) this device may apply, see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate" ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com Published August 2012 Copyright©2012 ASRock INC. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or...
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...Top: 5 B: USB5 RJ-45 AT X P W R 1 Top: LINE IN Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN 27 PWR_FAN1 H61 Pro LAN PHY 26 PCIE1 HDMI 1.4a PCI Express 2.0 25 PCIE2 CHA_FAN1 6 24 23 22 21 Super I/O PCIE3 RoHS PCIE4 ErP/EuP Ready ...Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) (HD_AUDIO1, White) 7 32Mb SPI Flash 21 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE6, White) 8 Intel H61 Chipset 22 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE5, White) 9 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 23 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE4,...) 27 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 14 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_3, Blue) 2 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English
...Top: 5 B: USB5 RJ-45 AT X P W R 1 Top: LINE IN Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN 27 PWR_FAN1 H61 Pro LAN PHY 26 PCIE1 HDMI 1.4a PCI Express 2.0 25 PCIE2 CHA_FAN1 6 24 23 22 21 Super I/O PCIE3 RoHS PCIE4 ErP/EuP Ready ...Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) (HD_AUDIO1, White) 7 32Mb SPI Flash 21 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE6, White) 8 Intel H61 Chipset 22 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE5, White) 9 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 23 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE4,...) 27 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 14 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_3, Blue) 2 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English
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... side on your system. Please refer to the front panel audio header. Then you will find "VIA HD Audio Deck" tool on the bottom. English 3 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard I/O Panel 1 2 3 4 5 11 10 9 8 7 6 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) * 2 LAN RJ-45 Port 3 Line In (Light Blue) ** 4 Front Speaker (Lime) 5 Microphone (Pink) 6 USB 2.0 Ports (USB45) 7 USB...
... side on your system. Please refer to the front panel audio header. Then you will find "VIA HD Audio Deck" tool on the bottom. English 3 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard I/O Panel 1 2 3 4 5 11 10 9 8 7 6 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) * 2 LAN RJ-45 Port 3 Line In (Light Blue) ** 4 Front Speaker (Lime) 5 Microphone (Pink) 6 USB 2.0 Ports (USB45) 7 USB...
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... require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock H61 Pro motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you are using. More detailed information of this manual will be... found in the user manual presented in , 30.5 cm x 17.3 cm) ASRock H61 Pro Quick Installation Guide ASRock H61 Pro Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... For the BIOS setup, please refer to AHCI mode. It delivers ...
... require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock H61 Pro motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you are using. More detailed information of this manual will be... found in the user manual presented in , 30.5 cm x 17.3 cm) ASRock H61 Pro Quick Installation Guide ASRock H61 Pro Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... For the BIOS setup, please refer to AHCI mode. It delivers ...
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..., Intel® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® InsiderTM, Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU - Intel® H61 - Max. Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in , 30.5 cm x 17.3 cm - Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 10.1 with Intel® Ivy .../1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (DDR3 1600 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU, DDR3 1333 with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU. English 5 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard Max. Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 11 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU. All Solid Capacitor design - Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP...
..., Intel® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® InsiderTM, Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU - Intel® H61 - Max. Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in , 30.5 cm x 17.3 cm - Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 10.1 with Intel® Ivy .../1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (DDR3 1600 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU, DDR3 1333 with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU. English 5 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard Max. Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 11 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU. All Solid Capacitor design - Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP...
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... BIOS with max. Supports D-Sub with GUI support - Supports HDMI 1.4a Technology with HDMI port - Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az - Supports "Plug and Play" ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard Supports HDCP function with max. resolution up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with HDMI port - 5.1 CH HD Audio (VIA® VT1705...
... BIOS with max. Supports D-Sub with GUI support - Supports HDMI 1.4a Technology with HDMI port - Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az - Supports "Plug and Play" ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard Supports HDCP function with max. resolution up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with HDMI port - 5.1 CH HD Audio (VIA® VT1705...
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... Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - English 7 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Allow Chassis Fan Speed Auto-Adjust by overclocking. We are not responsible for possible damage caused by CPU Temperature...) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - It should be done at your system. ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready ...
... Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - English 7 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Allow Chassis Fan Speed Auto-Adjust by overclocking. We are not responsible for possible damage caused by CPU Temperature...) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - It should be done at your system. ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready ...
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...® 7 / VistaTM / XP. Deep Color mode will be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows® 7 64-bit / 7. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be enabled only if the display supports 12bpc in EDID. HBR is no... that Windows® cannot use. 2. For Windows® OS with 64-bit CPU, there is supported under Windows® 7 64-bit / 7 / VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM. 8 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English
...® 7 / VistaTM / XP. Deep Color mode will be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows® 7 64-bit / 7. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be enabled only if the display supports 12bpc in EDID. HBR is no... that Windows® cannot use. 2. For Windows® OS with 64-bit CPU, there is supported under Windows® 7 64-bit / 7 / VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM. 8 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English
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..., it fully utilizes the memory space that cannot be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 9 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English In OC DNA, you are idle without sacrificing computing performance. With this tool and save the new BIOS file to your USB flash... drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you to turn on your system. ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is an all-in-one tool to ne-tune different system functions in a user-friendly interface, which normally enable the Sleep/Standby...
..., it fully utilizes the memory space that cannot be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 9 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English In OC DNA, you are idle without sacrificing computing performance. With this tool and save the new BIOS file to your USB flash... drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you to turn on your system. ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is an all-in-one tool to ne-tune different system functions in a user-friendly interface, which normally enable the Sleep/Standby...
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... devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for you - ASRock XFast LAN ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which data streams you are transferring currently. Simply install the ... configure your application's priority ideally and/or add new programs. Lower Latency in order to extend their lifespan. 10 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is a new function that is that cannot be used under Windows® OS 32-bit CPU. And...
... devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for you - ASRock XFast LAN ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which data streams you are transferring currently. Simply install the ... configure your application's priority ideally and/or add new programs. Lower Latency in order to extend their lifespan. 10 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is a new function that is that cannot be used under Windows® OS 32-bit CPU. And...
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... be switched off Power and Keyboard LED when the system enters into Standby / Hibernation mode as well. 11 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English ASRock Crashless BIOS ASRock Crashless BIOS allows users to other words, the system can autodetect the latest UEFI from our servers. Please be... noticed that you a better environment by extinguishing the unessential LED. ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from our servers and flash them without permission to enable this feature....
... be switched off Power and Keyboard LED when the system enters into Standby / Hibernation mode as well. 11 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English ASRock Crashless BIOS ASRock Crashless BIOS allows users to other words, the system can autodetect the latest UEFI from our servers. Please be... noticed that you a better environment by extinguishing the unessential LED. ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from our servers and flash them without permission to enable this feature....
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... you handle components. 3. Do not force to insert the CPU into the screw holes to the chassis, please do not touch the ICs. 4. English 12 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard When placing screws into the socket if above situation is any motherboard settings. 1. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before you install...
... you handle components. 3. Do not force to insert the CPU into the screw holes to the chassis, please do not touch the ICs. 4. English 12 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard When placing screws into the socket if above situation is any motherboard settings. 1. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before you install...
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... recommended to use the cap tab to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket. 13 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English Orient the CPU with black lines. Locate Pin1 and the two orientation key notches. Step 1-2. Step 3. Hold the CPU by depressing down and...
... recommended to use the cap tab to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket. 13 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English Orient the CPU with black lines. Locate Pin1 and the two orientation key notches. Step 1-2. Step 3. Hold the CPU by depressing down and...
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... the load plate onto the IHS. Align fasteners with thumb to the instruction manuals of the heatsink for Socket LGA 1155/1156 CPU fan. 14 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English Repeat with load plate tab under retention tab of load lever. 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink For proper installation, please kindly refer...
... the load plate onto the IHS. Align fasteners with thumb to the instruction manuals of the heatsink for Socket LGA 1155/1156 CPU fan. 14 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English Repeat with load plate tab under retention tab of load lever. 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink For proper installation, please kindly refer...
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... Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. It is properly seated. 15 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard If you always need to install two identical (the same brand, speed, size and chiptype) memory modules in place and the DIMM is not...
... Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. It is properly seated. 15 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard If you always need to install two identical (the same brand, speed, size and chiptype) memory modules in place and the DIMM is not...
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... . Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is unplugged. Step 6. If you start the installation. Step 2. Step 4. English 16 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard Only PCIE2 slot supports Gen 3 speed. 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 6 PCI Express slots on the slot. PCIE2 (PCIE 3.0 x16 slot; PCIE...
... . Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is unplugged. Step 6. If you start the installation. Step 2. Step 4. English 16 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard Only PCIE2 slot supports Gen 3 speed. 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 6 PCI Express slots on the slot. PCIE2 (PCIE 3.0 x16 slot; PCIE...
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... for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. English 17 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard If no jumper cap is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is removed. However, please...
... for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. English 17 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard If no jumper cap is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is removed. However, please...
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.... Besides six default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are NOT jumpers. This header supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. English 18 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard The current SATAII interface allows up to the SATA / SATAII hard disk or the SATAII connector on this motherboard. Do NOT place jumper caps...
.... Besides six default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are NOT jumpers. This header supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. English 18 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard The current SATAII interface allows up to the SATA / SATAII hard disk or the SATAII connector on this motherboard. Do NOT place jumper caps...
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.... PLED (System Power LED): Connect to MIC2_L. Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to the power status indicator on when the system is reading or writing data. 19 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for AC'97 audio panel. The LED is on the chassis front panel. Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1...
.... PLED (System Power LED): Connect to MIC2_L. Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to the power status indicator on when the system is reading or writing data. 19 ASRock H61 Pro Motherboard English MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for AC'97 audio panel. The LED is on the chassis front panel. Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1...