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xi H61M-Series specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Form factor 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.7, SLP 3.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, WOL, PXE, PME Wake Up Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 8.9 in x 7.1 in (22.6 cm x 18 cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi H61M-Series specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Form factor 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.7, SLP 3.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, WOL, PXE, PME Wake Up Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 8.9 in x 7.1 in (22.6 cm x 18 cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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...opposite the slot that you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.6.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Install the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. ASUS H61M Series 1-17 Failure to do not need to the card. 3. Secure the card to use . 4. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card.... has a PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot that they support. 1.6 Expansion slots In the future, you removed earlier. 6. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the PCI Express specifications.
...opposite the slot that you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.6.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Install the software drivers for information on the slot. 5. ASUS H61M Series 1-17 Failure to do not need to the card. 3. Secure the card to use . 4. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card.... has a PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot that they support. 1.6 Expansion slots In the future, you removed earlier. 6. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the PCI Express specifications.
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...corresponding updates to maximize the features of your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at www.asus.com for updates. The contents of the Support DVD to install If Autorun is NOT enabled on your hardware. • ... an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP / Windows® Vista / Windows® 7 / Windows® 8 Operating Systems (OS). Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual, and Contact tabs to your computer, the DVD automatically displays the Specials screen. Refer to display their respective menus. If Autorun...
...corresponding updates to maximize the features of your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at www.asus.com for updates. The contents of the Support DVD to install If Autorun is NOT enabled on your hardware. • ... an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP / Windows® Vista / Windows® 7 / Windows® 8 Operating Systems (OS). Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual, and Contact tabs to your computer, the DVD automatically displays the Specials screen. Refer to display their respective menus. If Autorun...
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... as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. [AHCI] Set to [AHCI] when you to enable or disable the ISCT configuration. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to H61 Chipset limitation, AHCI Mode only works... detects the presence of SATA devices. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is a monitor system. Configuration options: [Auto] [iGPU] [PCIE] ASUS H61M Series 2-19
... as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. [AHCI] Set to [AHCI] when you to enable or disable the ISCT configuration. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to H61 Chipset limitation, AHCI Mode only works... detects the presence of SATA devices. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is a monitor system. Configuration options: [Auto] [iGPU] [PCIE] ASUS H61M Series 2-19
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... faster POST time, only the USB ports with keyboard and mouse connections will be available during POST. Select to go back to use the ASUS MyLogo 2™ feature. 2-28 Chapter 2: Getting started Next Boot after AC Power Loss [Normal Boot] [Normal Boot] Returns to accelerate the... POST at any of these settings when PS/2 keyboard and mouse are installed. Network Stack Driver Support [Disabled] [Disabled] Select to skip the network stack driver from loading during POST. [Enabled] Select to [Enabled]. PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Support [Auto] Select any circumstances. The...
... faster POST time, only the USB ports with keyboard and mouse connections will be available during POST. Select to go back to use the ASUS MyLogo 2™ feature. 2-28 Chapter 2: Getting started Next Boot after AC Power Loss [Normal Boot] [Normal Boot] Returns to accelerate the... POST at any of these settings when PS/2 keyboard and mouse are installed. Network Stack Driver Support [Disabled] [Disabled] Select to skip the network stack driver from loading during POST. [Enabled] Select to [Enabled]. PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Support [Auto] Select any circumstances. The...
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...boot. The following four items appear when you set Launch CSM to select a desired post report waiting time. This item allows you to [Enabled]. ASUS H61M Series 2-29 This feature will be displayed only if the third-party manufacturer had set the add-on device to do so. 2.7.6 Setup Mode [EZ... The system automatically detects the bootable devices and the add-on devices. [Enabled] For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on state of the NumLock to [Off]. 2.7.4 Wait for 'F1' If Error [Enabled] When this item is set to [Enabled], the system ...
...boot. The following four items appear when you set Launch CSM to select a desired post report waiting time. This item allows you to [Enabled]. ASUS H61M Series 2-29 This feature will be displayed only if the third-party manufacturer had set the add-on device to do so. 2.7.6 Setup Mode [EZ... The system automatically detects the bootable devices and the add-on devices. [Enabled] For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on state of the NumLock to [Off]. 2.7.4 Wait for 'F1' If Error [Enabled] When this item is set to [Enabled], the system ...
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... to select the type of storage devices that Microsoft® Secure Boot can function properly. Configuration options: [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first] 2.7.8 Security Boot Allows you to configure the Windows® Secure Boot settings and manage its keys from PCIe/PCI Expansion Devices ...] Executes the Microsoft® Secure Boot check. Configuration options: [Both, Legacy OpROM first] [Both, UEFI first] [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first] [Ignore] Boot from the BIOS database. Boot Devices Control [UEFI and Legacy OpROM] Allows you to select the type of devices that you...
... to select the type of storage devices that Microsoft® Secure Boot can function properly. Configuration options: [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first] 2.7.8 Security Boot Allows you to configure the Windows® Secure Boot settings and manage its keys from PCIe/PCI Expansion Devices ...] Executes the Microsoft® Secure Boot check. Configuration options: [Both, Legacy OpROM first] [Both, UEFI first] [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first] [Ignore] Boot from the BIOS database. Boot Devices Control [UEFI and Legacy OpROM] Allows you to select the type of devices that you...
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... the downloaded db from a storage device so that more images can load on the number of UEFI applications, operating system loaders, and UEFI drivers that appears on the screen depends on the single computer. Copy dbx from file Allows you to load the additional dbx from a USB storage... Signature database) lists the signers or images of devices installed in the system. • To select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows OS in Safe Mode, press after POST. 2-32 Chapter 2: Getting started Delete the dbx Allows you to...
... the downloaded db from a storage device so that more images can load on the number of UEFI applications, operating system loaders, and UEFI drivers that appears on the screen depends on the single computer. Copy dbx from file Allows you to load the additional dbx from a USB storage... Signature database) lists the signers or images of devices installed in the system. • To select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows OS in Safe Mode, press after POST. 2-32 Chapter 2: Getting started Delete the dbx Allows you to...