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... preferred carrier and the location where you to the source code of such software and/or other Free Open Source Software Licenses. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE,... OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS...
... preferred carrier and the location where you to the source code of such software and/or other Free Open Source Software Licenses. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE,... OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS...
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Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...iv Package contents...vi H81M-CS specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.6 Headers...1-11 1.7 Connectors 1-12 1.9 Software support 1-20 Chapter 2: BIOS ... 2-9 2.4 Main menu...2-10 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu 2-11 2.6 Advanced menu 2-12 2.7 Monitor menu 2-13 2.8 Boot menu...2-14 2.9 Tool menu...2-15 2.10 Exit menu...2-15 Appendices Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-3 iii
Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...iv Package contents...vi H81M-CS specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.6 Headers...1-11 1.7 Connectors 1-12 1.9 Software support 1-20 Chapter 2: BIOS ... 2-9 2.4 Main menu...2-10 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu 2-11 2.6 Advanced menu 2-12 2.7 Monitor menu 2-13 2.8 Boot menu...2-14 2.9 Tool menu...2-15 2.10 Exit menu...2-15 Appendices Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-3 iii
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...174; H81 Express Chipset: - 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (yellow) - 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (dark brown) - H81M-CS specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage LGA1150 socket for the 4th Generation and New 4th Generation Intel® CoreTM i7/ i5 / i3, Pentium... rate of the above items is subject to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS H81M-CS motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1...
...174; H81 Express Chipset: - 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (yellow) - 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (dark brown) - H81M-CS specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage LGA1150 socket for the 4th Generation and New 4th Generation Intel® CoreTM i7/ i5 / i3, Pentium... rate of the above items is subject to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS H81M-CS motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1...
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... x CLRTC header 1 x Chassis Intrusion header 1 x Speaker connector 1 x System panel connector (continued on the next page) vii ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS Ai Charger - ASUS AI Suite 3 - Supports Jack-Detection and Front Panel Jack-Retasking * Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel ... rear panel (blue) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 2 ports at the rear panel) ASUS Exclusive Features: - H81M-CS specifications summary LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Realtek® RTL8111GR Gigabit LAN Controller Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC -
... x CLRTC header 1 x Chassis Intrusion header 1 x Speaker connector 1 x System panel connector (continued on the next page) vii ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS Ai Charger - ASUS AI Suite 3 - Supports Jack-Detection and Front Panel Jack-Retasking * Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel ... rear panel (blue) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 2 ports at the rear panel) ASUS Exclusive Features: - H81M-CS specifications summary LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Realtek® RTL8111GR Gigabit LAN Controller Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC -
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H81M-CS specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Operating System Support Form factor 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut functions and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory...
H81M-CS specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Operating System Support Form factor 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut functions and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory...
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... - - HD Audio - - - - - - 1.5.3 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.5.4 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card that complies with the PCI Express...
... - - HD Audio - - - - - - 1.5.3 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.5.4 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card that complies with the PCI Express...
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...motherboard components. Only the 4-pin CPU fan support the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. 4. USB56 USB910 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND NC PIN 1 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND H81M-CS H81M-CS USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to the fan...! The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specifications and supports up to a slot opening at the back of the connector. These are for USB 2.0 ports. ASUS H81M-CS 1-15 Doing so will damage the motherboard!
...motherboard components. Only the 4-pin CPU fan support the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. 4. USB56 USB910 USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND NC PIN 1 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND H81M-CS H81M-CS USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to the fan...! The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specifications and supports up to a slot opening at the back of the connector. These are for USB 2.0 ports. ASUS H81M-CS 1-15 Doing so will damage the motherboard!
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... proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. SPEAKER H81M-CS Speaker Out GND GND +5V PIN 1 H81M-CS System panel connector 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction ATX12V EATXPWR +12V DC +12V DC H81M-CS GND GND +3 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power ...Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 H81M-CS ATX power connectors GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts • We recommend that you use an ATX 12V Specification 2.0‑compliant power supply unit (PSU) with more power-...
... proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. SPEAKER H81M-CS Speaker Out GND GND +5V PIN 1 H81M-CS System panel connector 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction ATX12V EATXPWR +12V DC +12V DC H81M-CS GND GND +3 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power ...Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 H81M-CS ATX power connectors GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts • We recommend that you use an ATX 12V Specification 2.0‑compliant power supply unit (PSU) with more power-...
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... Ver. 140331 (EC conformity marking) Position : CEO Name : Jerry Shen Declaration Date: 04/08/2014 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. Representative Person...ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Motherboard Model name : H81M-CS conform with part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired ...
... Ver. 140331 (EC conformity marking) Position : CEO Name : Jerry Shen Declaration Date: 04/08/2014 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. Representative Person...ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Motherboard Model name : H81M-CS conform with part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired ...