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... 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Unique Features 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout (H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 13 1.5 I/O Panel (H61M-VG3 14 1.6 I/O Panel (H61M-VS3 15 2 Installation 16 2.1 Screw Holes 16 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 16 2.3 CPU Installation 17 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 19 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 20 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots 21 2.7... Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions. 33 2.15 ASRock XFast 555 34 2.15.1 ASRock XFast RAM 35 2.15.2 ASRock XFast LAN 38 2.15.3 ASRock XFast USB 42 3
... 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Unique Features 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout (H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 13 1.5 I/O Panel (H61M-VG3 14 1.6 I/O Panel (H61M-VS3 15 2 Installation 16 2.1 Screw Holes 16 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 16 2.3 CPU Installation 17 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 19 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 20 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots 21 2.7... Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions. 33 2.15 ASRock XFast 555 34 2.15.1 ASRock XFast RAM 35 2.15.2 ASRock XFast LAN 38 2.15.3 ASRock XFast USB 42 3
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All Solid Capacitor design (H61M-VG3) - Supports K-Series unlocked CPU - Supports DDR3 1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (DDR3 1600 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU, DDR3 1333 with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU - Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in...DirectX 11 with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU. - Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 10.1 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU. shared memory 1759MB with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU - Solid Capacitor for CPU power (H61M-VS3) - Intel® H61 - Max. Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in LGA1155 Package - Micro ATX Form Factor -...
All Solid Capacitor design (H61M-VG3) - Supports K-Series unlocked CPU - Supports DDR3 1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (DDR3 1600 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU, DDR3 1333 with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU - Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in...DirectX 11 with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU. - Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 10.1 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU. shared memory 1759MB with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU - Solid Capacitor for CPU power (H61M-VS3) - Intel® H61 - Max. Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in LGA1155 Package - Micro ATX Form Factor -...
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... +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore OS - Overclocking may be done at your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is a certain risk involved with 64bit CPU, there is no such limitation. It should be less than 4GB for the reservation for ... expense. CASE OPEN detection - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that Windows® cannot use ASRock XFast RAM to the components and devices of your system. We are not responsible for system usage under Windows® 8...
... +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore OS - Overclocking may be done at your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is a certain risk involved with 64bit CPU, there is no such limitation. It should be less than 4GB for the reservation for ... expense. CASE OPEN detection - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that Windows® cannot use ASRock XFast RAM to the components and devices of your system. We are not responsible for system usage under Windows® 8...
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In XFast RAM, it fully utilizes the memory space that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 9 ASRock Instant Boot ASRock Instant Boot allows you to turn on your PC in just a few seconds, provides a much more efficient way to save the new BIOS file to...shows the major readings of your system. It leverages the S3 and S4 ACPI features which includes Hardware Monitor, Fan Control and XFast RAM. 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...
In XFast RAM, it fully utilizes the memory space that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 9 ASRock Instant Boot ASRock Instant Boot allows you to turn on your PC in just a few seconds, provides a much more efficient way to save the new BIOS file to...shows the major readings of your system. It leverages the S3 and S4 ACPI features which includes Hardware Monitor, Fan Control and XFast RAM. 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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... time of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster. And it reduces the frequency of charging your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for you to quickly charge many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your computer and up to...recognize which includes the benefits listed below. LAN Application Prioritization: You can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience. It fully utilizes the memory space that is that it also boosts the speed of previously visited websites, making web surfing faster than before.
... time of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster. And it reduces the frequency of charging your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for you to quickly charge many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your computer and up to...recognize which includes the benefits listed below. LAN Application Prioritization: You can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience. It fully utilizes the memory space that is that it also boosts the speed of previously visited websites, making web surfing faster than before.
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... be damaged. 2. It will operate at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is not allowed to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology. 3. For dual channel configuration, you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. Step 1. Align a DIMM on the slot ... not recommended to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. It is unable to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into the slot until the retaining clips at single channel mode. 1. Firmly insert the DIMM into DDR3 slot;otherwise, this motherboard and...
... be damaged. 2. It will operate at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is not allowed to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology. 3. For dual channel configuration, you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. Step 1. Align a DIMM on the slot ... not recommended to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. It is unable to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into the slot until the retaining clips at single channel mode. 1. Firmly insert the DIMM into DDR3 slot;otherwise, this motherboard and...
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...inserted to the steps below. Connect D-Sub monitor cable to your primary monitor, and then select "Primary". Enter "Onboard VGA Share Memory" option to adjust the memory capability to [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] or [512MB] to enter UEFI setup. Boot your card, one monitor will ... multi monitor environment: 1. Install the PCI Express VGA card on PCIE2 slot. Please refer to the corresponding connectors of "Onboard VGA Share Memory", [Auto], will be Primary, and all additional monitors will disable D-Sub function when the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to ...
...inserted to the steps below. Connect D-Sub monitor cable to your primary monitor, and then select "Primary". Enter "Onboard VGA Share Memory" option to adjust the memory capability to [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] or [512MB] to enter UEFI setup. Boot your card, one monitor will ... multi monitor environment: 1. Install the PCI Express VGA card on PCIE2 slot. Please refer to the corresponding connectors of "Onboard VGA Share Memory", [Auto], will be Primary, and all additional monitors will disable D-Sub function when the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to ...
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ASRock XFast RAM shortens the loading time of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster. And it reduces the frequency of accessing your SSDs or HDDs in ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). 2.15.1 ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is a new function that is that cannot be used under Windows® 32-bit OS. Another advantage of ASRock XFast RAM is included in order to extend their lifespan. 35 It fully utilizes the memory space that it also boosts the speed of previously visited websites, making web surfing faster than ever.
ASRock XFast RAM shortens the loading time of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster. And it reduces the frequency of accessing your SSDs or HDDs in ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). 2.15.1 ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is a new function that is that cannot be used under Windows® 32-bit OS. Another advantage of ASRock XFast RAM is included in order to extend their lifespan. 35 It fully utilizes the memory space that it also boosts the speed of previously visited websites, making web surfing faster than ever.
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... OS, please leave PAE mode set to three times larger than your RAM for Ready Boost if they're using a 32-bit OS. By enabling Memory Pagefile, the system puts the pages into the virtual drive instead of the hard disk drive to create a virtual drive. We suggest setting the size... of Ready Boost one or more than 4GB of RAM in the left panel of ASRock Extreme Tuning utility. Normally, when the memory being used by all the existing processes exceeds the available RAM, the operating system moves pages (4-KB pieces) of one to ON...
... OS, please leave PAE mode set to three times larger than your RAM for Ready Boost if they're using a 32-bit OS. By enabling Memory Pagefile, the system puts the pages into the virtual drive instead of the hard disk drive to create a virtual drive. We suggest setting the size... of Ready Boost one or more than 4GB of RAM in the left panel of ASRock Extreme Tuning utility. Normally, when the memory being used by all the existing processes exceeds the available RAM, the operating system moves pages (4-KB pieces) of one to ON...
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Such as temporary files created by computer programs when they cannot allocate enough memory for its tasks. The virtual disk will appear once you wish to activate XFast RAM. Then click on STOP if you restart the system. 37 Click on the APPLY button to deactivate XFastRAM. Or internet cache files including html, images, Cascading Style Sheets and JavaScript scripts from IE, Firefox and Google Chrome. Lastly, select the files that are supposed to go in the virtual drive to make a backup. Click Backup XFast RAM if you wish to speed up the system's performance.
Such as temporary files created by computer programs when they cannot allocate enough memory for its tasks. The virtual disk will appear once you wish to activate XFast RAM. Then click on STOP if you restart the system. 37 Click on the APPLY button to deactivate XFastRAM. Or internet cache files including html, images, Cascading Style Sheets and JavaScript scripts from IE, Firefox and Google Chrome. Lastly, select the files that are supposed to go in the virtual drive to make a backup. Click Backup XFast RAM if you wish to speed up the system's performance.
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.... Short Duration Power Limit Use this item to change CAS# Latency (tCL) Auto/Manual setting. The default value is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. DRAM tRCD Use this item to change RAS# to CAS# Delay (tRCD) Auto/Manual setting. DRAM Frequency...
.... Short Duration Power Limit Use this item to change CAS# Latency (tCL) Auto/Manual setting. The default value is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. DRAM tRCD Use this item to change RAS# to CAS# Delay (tRCD) Auto/Manual setting. DRAM Frequency...
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... supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from overheating. The default value is [All]. No-Execute Memory Protection No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is required. This option will program into C State package limit register. Active Processor Cores Use this technology, such as Microsoft®...
... supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from overheating. The default value is [All]. No-Execute Memory Protection No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is required. This option will program into C State package limit register. Active Processor Cores Use this technology, such as Microsoft®...
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.../off the MLC streamer prefetcher. Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Use this option is set to execute codes. An IA-32 processor with "No Execute (NX) Memory Protection" can prevent data pages from being used by malicious software to [Enabled], a VMM (Virtual Machine Architecture) can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided ...adjacent cache lines. 53 to the IA-32 Intel Architecture. This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Intel Virtualization Technology.
.../off the MLC streamer prefetcher. Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Use this option is set to execute codes. An IA-32 processor with "No Execute (NX) Memory Protection" can prevent data pages from being used by malicious software to [Enabled], a VMM (Virtual Machine Architecture) can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided ...adjacent cache lines. 53 to the IA-32 Intel Architecture. This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Intel Virtualization Technology.
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... [Disabled]. The default value of this to enable or disable IGPU Multi-Moniter. PCIE2 Link Speed This allows you to set onboard VGA share memory feature. Share Memory This allows you to select PCIE2 Link Speed. The default value is [Enabled]. The default value is [Auto]. The default value is [Auto]. IGPU...
... [Disabled]. The default value of this to enable or disable IGPU Multi-Moniter. PCIE2 Link Speed This allows you to set onboard VGA share memory feature. Share Memory This allows you to select PCIE2 Link Speed. The default value is [Enabled]. The default value is [Auto]. The default value is [Auto]. IGPU...
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... Package - Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 10.1 with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU. 5 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard English Max. shared memory 1759MB with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU. - Max. capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 1) - Micro ATX Form Factor - All Solid Capacitor design (H61M-VG3) - Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs...
... Package - Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 10.1 with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU. 5 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard English Max. shared memory 1759MB with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU. - Max. capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 1) - Micro ATX Form Factor - All Solid Capacitor design (H61M-VG3) - Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs...
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... damage caused by CPU Temperature) - Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is no such limitation. English 7 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard CPU Fan Multi-Speed Control - Microsoft® Windows® 8 / ..., +3.3V, CPU Vcore OS - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that Windows® cannot use ASRock XFast RAM to the components and devices of your own risk and expense.
... damage caused by CPU Temperature) - Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is no such limitation. English 7 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard CPU Fan Multi-Speed Control - Microsoft® Windows® 8 / ..., +3.3V, CPU Vcore OS - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that Windows® cannot use ASRock XFast RAM to the components and devices of your own risk and expense.
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BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. When you start up the computer, please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to select among the predetermined ... various sub-menus and to enter BIOS Setup utility; If you to scroll through its test routines. It is designed to display the menus. 13 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard English To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. 2. It will enhance motherboard features. If the Main Menu does...
BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. When you start up the computer, please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to select among the predetermined ... various sub-menus and to enter BIOS Setup utility; If you to scroll through its test routines. It is designed to display the menus. 13 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard English To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. 2. It will enhance motherboard features. If the Main Menu does...
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...® Sandy Bridge CPU DirectX 10.1、Pixel Shader 4.1。 - CPU H61M-VS3) - Intel® Rapid Start Smart Connect テク DDR3 DDR3 DIMM x 2 - Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU で Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)1.3/1.2 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 x16 PCIE 3.0 は...HD Technology、Intel® InsiderTM、Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 - Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU 1760MB。 37 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard 日本語 Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU で Intel® HD Intel® Quick Sync Video、...
...® Sandy Bridge CPU DirectX 10.1、Pixel Shader 4.1。 - CPU H61M-VS3) - Intel® Rapid Start Smart Connect テク DDR3 DDR3 DIMM x 2 - Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU で Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)1.3/1.2 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 x16 PCIE 3.0 は...HD Technology、Intel® InsiderTM、Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 - Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU 1760MB。 37 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard 日本語 Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU で Intel® HD Intel® Quick Sync Video、...
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... 1760MB。通 過 Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU 1759MB D-Sub 2048x1536 @ 75Hz - 5.1 Realtek ALC662 H61M-VGS3 40 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard 簡體中文 CPU H61M-VS3 Intel® CoreTM i7 / i5 / i3 處理器 (LGA1155 Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 ... 1600,Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU 支持 DDR3 1333 16GB Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU 支持 Intel® Extreme Memory Profile(XMP)1.3/1.2 - 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 x16 Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU PCIE 3.0 Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU PCIE 2.0。...
... 1760MB。通 過 Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU 1759MB D-Sub 2048x1536 @ 75Hz - 5.1 Realtek ALC662 H61M-VGS3 40 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard 簡體中文 CPU H61M-VS3 Intel® CoreTM i7 / i5 / i3 處理器 (LGA1155 Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 ... 1600,Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU 支持 DDR3 1333 16GB Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU 支持 Intel® Extreme Memory Profile(XMP)1.3/1.2 - 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 x16 Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU PCIE 3.0 Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU PCIE 2.0。...
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...; DirectX 10.1 Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU 1760MB。 透過 Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU 1759MB。 43 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard 繁體中文 CPU H61M-VS3 Intel® CoreTM i7 / i5 / i3 處理器 (LGA1155 Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 K CPU -... DDR3 1600,Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU 支援 DDR3 1333 16GB Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU 支援 Intel® Extreme Memory Profile(XMP)1.3/1.2 - 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 x16 模式 ) * PCIE 3.0 僅適用 Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU...
...; DirectX 10.1 Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU 1760MB。 透過 Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU 1759MB。 43 ASRock H61M-VG3 / H61M-VS3 Motherboard 繁體中文 CPU H61M-VS3 Intel® CoreTM i7 / i5 / i3 處理器 (LGA1155 Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 K CPU -... DDR3 1600,Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU 支援 DDR3 1333 16GB Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU 支援 Intel® Extreme Memory Profile(XMP)1.3/1.2 - 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 x16 模式 ) * PCIE 3.0 僅適用 Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU...