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Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii H61M-F specifications summary ix Package contents...xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-2 1.2 Before you proceed 1-4 1.3 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.3.1 Placement direction 1-5 ...Express 2.0 x1 slot 1-17 1.6.4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot 1-17 1.7 Jumpers...1-19 1.8 Connectors 1-21 1.8.1 Rear panel ports 1-21 1.8.2 Internal connectors 1-22 1.9 Software support 1-27 1.9.1 Installing an operating system 1-27 1.9.2 Support DVD ...
Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii H61M-F specifications summary ix Package contents...xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-2 1.2 Before you proceed 1-4 1.3 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.3.1 Placement direction 1-5 ...Express 2.0 x1 slot 1-17 1.6.4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot 1-17 1.7 Jumpers...1-19 1.8 Connectors 1-21 1.8.1 Rear panel ports 1-21 1.8.2 Internal connectors 1-22 1.9 Software support 1-27 1.9.1 Installing an operating system 1-27 1.9.2 Support DVD ...
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... (2 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Ai Charger ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS AI Suite II ASUS Network iControl* ASUS WebStorage * The ASUS Network iControl feature does not support Windows® XP/Vista ...Express Chipset 2 x DIMMs, max. 16GB, DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz, non-ECC, un- H61M-F specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ ...
... (2 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Ai Charger ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS AI Suite II ASUS Network iControl* ASUS WebStorage * The ASUS Network iControl feature does not support Windows® XP/Vista ...Express Chipset 2 x DIMMs, max. 16GB, DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz, non-ECC, un- H61M-F specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ ...
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H61M-F specifications summary Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ jumpers BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x DVI-D port 1 x VGA port 1 x LAN (RJ-... connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x Speaker connector 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 64Mb 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, EUP-ready WOL, PXE, PME Wake Up Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 8.9 in...
H61M-F specifications summary Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ jumpers BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x DVI-D port 1 x VGA port 1 x LAN (RJ-... connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x Speaker connector 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 64Mb 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, EUP-ready WOL, PXE, PME Wake Up Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 8.9 in...
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... allows you with difficult POST situations. This all-in the front panel to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. See section 1.7 Jumpers for advanced operating systems. 1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS UEFI BIOS, a UEFI compliant architecture, offers the first mouse-controlled... Network iControl Network iControl is a highly integrated Gb LAN controller. AI Suite II With its user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite II integrates several ASUS utilities and allows you set the USB device wake-up jumpers to navigate EFI BIOS than 2.2 TB. 8-channel ...
... allows you with difficult POST situations. This all-in the front panel to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. See section 1.7 Jumpers for advanced operating systems. 1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS UEFI BIOS, a UEFI compliant architecture, offers the first mouse-controlled... Network iControl Network iControl is a highly integrated Gb LAN controller. AI Suite II With its user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite II integrates several ASUS utilities and allows you set the USB device wake-up jumpers to navigate EFI BIOS than 2.2 TB. 8-channel ...
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Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) 9. USB device wakeup (3-pin USBPW_FRONT) 13. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the motherboard, ensure that the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the socket contacts resulting ... 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_E12) 11. PS/2 and USB device wakeup (3-pin PS2_USBPW 1-4) 2. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN) 4. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 14. H61M-F H61M-F CPU socket LGA1155 Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase of repair only if the damage is shipment...
Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) 9. USB device wakeup (3-pin USBPW_FRONT) 13. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the motherboard, ensure that the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the socket contacts resulting ... 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_E12) 11. PS/2 and USB device wakeup (3-pin PS2_USBPW 1-4) 2. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN) 4. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 14. H61M-F H61M-F CPU socket LGA1155 Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase of repair only if the damage is shipment...
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...). This port connects to a PS/2 mouse. 2. Line In port (light blue). In the 4.1, 5.1, and 7.1-channel configurations, the function of the audio ports in the front panel to a microphone. This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data... Speaker Out Bass/Center Side Speaker Out To configure a 7.1-channel audio output: Use a chassis with HD audio module in 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration. PS/2 Mouse port. ASUS H61M-F 1-19
...). This port connects to a PS/2 mouse. 2. Line In port (light blue). In the 4.1, 5.1, and 7.1-channel configurations, the function of the audio ports in the front panel to a microphone. This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data... Speaker Out Bass/Center Side Speaker Out To configure a 7.1-channel audio output: Use a chassis with HD audio module in 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration. PS/2 Mouse port. ASUS H61M-F 1-19
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...1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L H61M-F HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition H61M-F Front panel audio connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. This ...port connects to this connector, set to CRT and is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to a ...
...1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L H61M-F HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition H61M-F Front panel audio connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. This ...port connects to this connector, set to CRT and is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to a ...
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... a slot opening at the back of up to 5.0Gb/s, faster charging time for additional USB 3.0 front or rear panel ports. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_E12) This connector allows you can enjoy all the benefits of USB 3.0 .... USB3_E12 USB3+5V IntA_P1_SSRXIntA_P1_SSRX+ IntA_P1_SSTXGND IntA_P1_SSTX+ GND IntA_P1_DIntA_P1_D+ GND USB3+5V IntA_P2_SSRXIntA_P2_SSRX+ GND IntA_P2_SSTXIntA_P2_SSTX+ GND IntA_P2_DIntA_P2_D+ PIN 1 H61M-F H61M-F USB3.0 Front panel connector 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction USB connector (10-1 pin USB56) This connector is purchased separately. 6. Doing so will...
... a slot opening at the back of up to 5.0Gb/s, faster charging time for additional USB 3.0 front or rear panel ports. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_E12) This connector allows you can enjoy all the benefits of USB 3.0 .... USB3_E12 USB3+5V IntA_P1_SSRXIntA_P1_SSRX+ IntA_P1_SSTXGND IntA_P1_SSTX+ GND IntA_P1_DIntA_P1_D+ GND USB3+5V IntA_P2_SSRXIntA_P2_SSRX+ GND IntA_P2_SSTXIntA_P2_SSTX+ GND IntA_P2_DIntA_P2_D+ PIN 1 H61M-F H61M-F USB3.0 Front panel connector 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction USB connector (10-1 pin USB56) This connector is purchased separately. 6. Doing so will...
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...• Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. SPEAKER H61M-F PIN 1 H61M-F Speaker Out Connector +5V GND GND Speaker Out ASUS H61M-F 1-25 PWR_LED+ PWR_LEDPWR GND HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) The 4-pin connector is ...for the chassis-mounted reset button for the HDD Activity LED. F_PANEL +PWR LED PWR BTN PIN 1 H61M-F +HDD_LED RESET H61M-F System panel connector • System...
...• Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. SPEAKER H61M-F PIN 1 H61M-F Speaker Out Connector +5V GND GND Speaker Out ASUS H61M-F 1-25 PWR_LED+ PWR_LEDPWR GND HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) The 4-pin connector is ...for the chassis-mounted reset button for the HDD Activity LED. F_PANEL +PWR LED PWR BTN PIN 1 H61M-F +HDD_LED RESET H61M-F System panel connector • System...
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... definition audio. [AC97] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC'97 Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Realtek LAN controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS H61M-F 2-19 Realtek PXE OPROM [Disabled] This... item appears only when you set the HD Audio Controller item to enable or disable an individual USB port. Front Panel Type [HD] Allows you to enable or disable...
... definition audio. [AC97] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC'97 Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Realtek LAN controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS H61M-F 2-19 Realtek PXE OPROM [Disabled] This... item appears only when you set the HD Audio Controller item to enable or disable an individual USB port. Front Panel Type [HD] Allows you to enable or disable...