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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. Where the applicable license entitles you to the source code of such software and/...MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ii Copies of this product. This offer is distributed without intent to the extent permitted by ASUS; E8088 First Edition March 2013 Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or ...
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. Where the applicable license entitles you to the source code of such software and/...MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ii Copies of this product. This offer is distributed without intent to the extent permitted by ASUS; E8088 First Edition March 2013 Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or ...
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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 ...at the mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) (continued on the CPU types. • Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. H61M-K specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Output Storage LAN Audio USB LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core...
...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 ...at the mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) (continued on the CPU types. • Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. H61M-K specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Output Storage LAN Audio USB LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core...
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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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... 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 • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrations above are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with different models...
... 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 • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrations above are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with different models...
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... and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the slot. 5. Assign an IRQ to the card. 3. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you may cause you removed earlier. 6. Install the software drivers for later... that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. 1.6 Expansion slots In the future, you intend to use . 4. Keep the screw for the expansion card. ASUS H61M-K 1-21
... and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the slot. 5. Assign an IRQ to the card. 3. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you may cause you removed earlier. 6. Install the software drivers for later... that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. 1.6 Expansion slots In the future, you intend to use . 4. Keep the screw for the expansion card. ASUS H61M-K 1-21
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shared - - - - 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. IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCIEx16 PCIEx1_1 PCIEx1_2 Realtek 8111F controller USB2.0 controller 1 USB2.0 controller 2 HD audio SATA controller 1 SATA controller 2 A B C D E shared - - - - - - - F G H - - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - shared - shared - ...
shared - - - - 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. IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCIEx16 PCIEx1_1 PCIEx1_2 Realtek 8111F controller USB2.0 controller 1 USB2.0 controller 2 HD audio SATA controller 1 SATA controller 2 A B C D E shared - - - - - - - F G H - - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - shared - shared - ...
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... 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 +3 Volts • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a PSU with higher power output when configuring a system with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version)...plug. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for your system, refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. The system may become unstable or may not boot up . • We recommend that complies with more power-consuming devices...
... 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 +3 Volts • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a PSU with higher power output when configuring a system with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version)...plug. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for your system, refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. The system may become unstable or may not boot up . • We recommend that complies with more power-consuming devices...
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... ensuring that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector. Connect the ...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 fan connectors. The... fan and 4-pin chassis fan are supported by the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. 6. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components.
... ensuring that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector. Connect the ...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 fan connectors. The... fan and 4-pin chassis fan are supported by the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. 6. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components.
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... the settings. ASUS H61M-K 2-9 Use the navigation keys to display a pop-up window Select a menu item and press to select items in the menu and change the value of the menu screen are the navigation keys for that item. Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for...
... the settings. ASUS H61M-K 2-9 Use the navigation keys to display a pop-up window Select a menu item and press to select items in the menu and change the value of the menu screen are the navigation keys for that item. Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for...
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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. 2-14 Chapter 2: Getting started Long Duration ...
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. 2-14 Chapter 2: Getting started Long Duration ...
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ASUS H61M-K 2-17 CPU C3 Report [Auto] Allows you to set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the BCLK Frequency. The valid value ranges vary ... function. [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. CPU C6 Report [Auto] Allows you to enable the Enhanced Halt State. This item should be enabled in specific condition. This item should be enabled in order to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep Technology (EIST). [Disabled] The CPU runs at its...
ASUS H61M-K 2-17 CPU C3 Report [Auto] Allows you to set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the BCLK Frequency. The valid value ranges vary ... function. [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. CPU C6 Report [Auto] Allows you to enable the Enhanced Halt State. This item should be enabled in specific condition. This item should be enabled in order to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep Technology (EIST). [Disabled] The CPU runs at its...
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...and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : H61M-K Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the following directives: ...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 the essential requirements of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to begin ...
...and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : H61M-K Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the following directives: ...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 the essential requirements of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to begin ...