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... in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND ...SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN...
... in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND ...SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN...
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Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii H61M-K specifications summary ix Package contents...xii 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 1.3.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.3.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.3.4 Layout contents 1-7 1.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 1.4.1 CPU installation 1-8 1.4.2 CPU heatsink and fan ...
Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii H61M-K specifications summary ix Package contents...xii 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 1.3.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.3.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.3.4 Layout contents 1-7 1.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 1.4.1 CPU installation 1-8 1.4.2 CPU heatsink and fan ...
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...Express Chipset 2 x DIMMs, max. 16GB, DDR3 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz, non-ECC, unbuffered memory Dual-channel memory architecture • Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). • When you are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. 1 x PCI Express ...Realtek® ALC887 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC • Use a chassis with Max. Resolution: 1920x1200@60Hz D-SUB with Max. H61M-K specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Output Storage LAN Audio USB LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7...
...Express Chipset 2 x DIMMs, max. 16GB, DDR3 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz, non-ECC, unbuffered memory Dual-channel memory architecture • Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). • When you are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. 1 x PCI Express ...Realtek® ALC887 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC • Use a chassis with Max. Resolution: 1920x1200@60Hz D-SUB with Max. H61M-K specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Output Storage LAN Audio USB LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7...
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H61M-K specifications summary ASUS unique features Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ jumpers ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS EZ-Flash 2 ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS AI Charger ASUS Crash Free BIOS3 ASUS AI Suite II ASUS Network iControl* ASUS Webstorage • The Network iControl feature does not support Windows® XP/Vista operating systems. 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS...
H61M-K specifications summary ASUS unique features Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ jumpers ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS EZ-Flash 2 ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS AI Charger ASUS Crash Free BIOS3 ASUS AI Suite II ASUS Network iControl* ASUS Webstorage • The Network iControl feature does not support Windows® XP/Vista operating systems. 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS...
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H61M-K 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, EUP-ready, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI v2.0, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 8.9 in x 6.9 in (22.6 cm x 17.5 cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
H61M-K 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, EUP-ready, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI v2.0, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 8.9 in x 6.9 in (22.6 cm x 17.5 cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
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...product specifications may vary with different models. Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. KBMS RT 8876 ATX12V CPU_FAN DVI DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 240-pin module) VGA USBPW1-4 LGA1155 USB34 LAN_USB12 AUDIO RTL 8111F CHA_FAN H61M-K ... Super I/O PCIEX1_1 BATTERY ALC PCIEX1_2 887 AAFP SB_PWR USBPW5-8 USB56 USB78 Intel® H61 CLRTC SPEAKER 64Mb BIOS ASUS H61M-K motherboard User Guide SATA3G_3 SATA3G_1 SATA3G_4 SATA3G_2 EATXPWR 2 x Serial ATA 3 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield User Guide Support DVD ...
...product specifications may vary with different models. Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. KBMS RT 8876 ATX12V CPU_FAN DVI DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 240-pin module) VGA USBPW1-4 LGA1155 USB34 LAN_USB12 AUDIO RTL 8111F CHA_FAN H61M-K ... Super I/O PCIEX1_1 BATTERY ALC PCIEX1_2 887 AAFP SB_PWR USBPW5-8 USB56 USB78 Intel® H61 CLRTC SPEAKER 64Mb BIOS ASUS H61M-K motherboard User Guide SATA3G_3 SATA3G_1 SATA3G_4 SATA3G_2 EATXPWR 2 x Serial ATA 3 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield User Guide Support DVD ...
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...comply with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that the cards do so may need IRQ...and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Secure the card to install expansion cards. ASUS H61M-K 1-21 See Chapter 2 for the card. 2. Assign an IRQ to use . 4. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is ...
...comply with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that the cards do so may need IRQ...and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Secure the card to install expansion cards. ASUS H61M-K 1-21 See Chapter 2 for the card. 2. Assign an IRQ to use . 4. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is ...
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shared - - 1.6.4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot This motherboard has a PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot that supports PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. shared - - - - shared - - - - - - - 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction shared - - - - - F G H - - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - shared - PCIe 3.0 speed is supported by Intel® 3rd generation Core™ processors. shared - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - IRQ assignments for ...
shared - - 1.6.4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot This motherboard has a PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot that supports PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. shared - - - - shared - - - - - - - 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction shared - - - - - F G H - - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - shared - PCIe 3.0 speed is supported by Intel® 3rd generation Core™ processors. shared - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - IRQ assignments for ...
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...Volts +5V Standby Power OK PIN 1 GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 H61M-K ATX power connectors GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts...If you use a PSU with higher power output when configuring a system with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 350 W. • DO NOT forget to the... Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. The power supply plugs are for details. 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction 2. The system may ...
...Volts +5V Standby Power OK PIN 1 GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 H61M-K ATX power connectors GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts...If you use a PSU with higher power output when configuring a system with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 350 W. • DO NOT forget to the... Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. The power supply plugs are for details. 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction 2. The system may ...
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... 480 Mbps connection speed. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are not jumpers! 5. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of maximum 2A (24 W) fan power. • Both the 4-pin CPU fan... and 4-pin chassis fan are supported by the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. 6. USB56 USB78 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC H61M-K PIN 1 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND H61M-K USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors....
... 480 Mbps connection speed. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are not jumpers! 5. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of maximum 2A (24 W) fan power. • Both the 4-pin CPU fan... and 4-pin chassis fan are supported by the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. 6. USB56 USB78 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC H61M-K PIN 1 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND H61M-K USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors....
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Configuration fields These fields show the values for that item. ASUS H61M-K 2-9 To display the submenu, select the item and press . Pop-up window with the configuration options for the menu items. If an item is highlighted ... bar have their respective menu items. Back button This button appears when entering a submenu. Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for the BIOS setup program. Press or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to display a pop-up window Select a menu...
Configuration fields These fields show the values for that item. ASUS H61M-K 2-9 To display the submenu, select the item and press . Pop-up window with the configuration options for the menu items. If an item is highlighted ... bar have their respective menu items. Back button This button appears when entering a submenu. Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for the BIOS setup program. Press or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to display a pop-up window Select a menu...
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... power. Long Duration Maintained [Auto] Allows you to maintain the turbo ratio's long duration power. Use and key to run faster than marked frequency in specific conditions. [Disabled] Disables this function. Turbo Mode [Enabled] [Enabled] Allows processor cores to adjust the value at 0.125A increment. The first three items appear only...
... power. Long Duration Maintained [Auto] Allows you to maintain the turbo ratio's long duration power. Use and key to run faster than marked frequency in specific conditions. [Disabled] Disables this function. Turbo Mode [Enabled] [Enabled] Allows processor cores to adjust the value at 0.125A increment. The first three items appear only...
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.... [Enabled] Enables the C3 report function. ASUS H61M-K 2-17 CPU C1E [Auto] Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C6 report to OS. [Auto] Set this item automatically. [Disabled] Disables this function. [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. This item should be enabled in specific condition. This item should be enabled in...
.... [Enabled] Enables the C3 report function. ASUS H61M-K 2-17 CPU C1E [Auto] Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C6 report to OS. [Auto] Set this item automatically. [Disabled] Disables this function. [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. This item should be enabled in specific condition. This item should be enabled in...
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... Ver. 121001 (EC conformity marking) Position : CEO Name : Jerry Shen Declaration Date: Feb. 25, 2013 Year to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with the essential requirements of the FCC Rules. Appendices A-4 ...ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Motherboard Model name : H61M-K conform with part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful...
... Ver. 121001 (EC conformity marking) Position : CEO Name : Jerry Shen Declaration Date: Feb. 25, 2013 Year to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with the essential requirements of the FCC Rules. Appendices A-4 ...ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Motherboard Model name : H61M-K conform with part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful...