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... permission of the product is licensed under the General Public License ("GPL") and under the Lesser General Public License Version ("LGPL"). ii E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 2 2/15/12 6:36:50 PM All Rights Reserved. You may obtain the complete corresponding source code (as defined in the GPL) ...and are included in the About Box of the product for identification or explanation and to , by ASUS; ASUSTeK is dependent on the preferred carrier and the location where you . ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO...
... permission of the product is licensed under the General Public License ("GPL") and under the Lesser General Public License Version ("LGPL"). ii E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 2 2/15/12 6:36:50 PM All Rights Reserved. You may obtain the complete corresponding source code (as defined in the GPL) ...and are included in the About Box of the product for identification or explanation and to , by ASUS; ASUSTeK is dependent on the preferred carrier and the location where you . ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO...
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... avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. vi E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 6 2/15/12 6:36:51 PM Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electric shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electric outlet before... connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your area.
... avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. vi E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 6 2/15/12 6:36:51 PM Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electric shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electric outlet before... connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your area.
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...or an item to complete a task. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to select. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. These documents are linked with a plus sign (+). IMPORTANT: Instructions that may include optional ... enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you MUST follow to the following symbols used in this manual. Example: ++ E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 7 vii 2/15/12 6:36:53 PM If you must press two or more information Refer to complete a ...
...or an item to complete a task. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to select. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. These documents are linked with a plus sign (+). IMPORTANT: Instructions that may include optional ... enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you MUST follow to the following symbols used in this manual. Example: ++ E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 7 vii 2/15/12 6:36:53 PM If you must press two or more information Refer to complete a ...
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E6873_P8H61-I /O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Mini-ITX form factor: 6.70 in" x 6.70 in" (17 cm x 17 cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice. P8H61-I LX specifications summary Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard... connector 32 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.6 WOL, PXE, PME wake up 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x I LX.indb 9 ix 2/15/12 6:36:54 PM
E6873_P8H61-I /O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Mini-ITX form factor: 6.70 in" x 6.70 in" (17 cm x 17 cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice. P8H61-I LX specifications summary Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard... connector 32 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.6 WOL, PXE, PME wake up 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x I LX.indb 9 ix 2/15/12 6:36:54 PM
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...MT8JTF12864AZ-1G1F1 1GB SS Micron 9GF22D9KPT 7 - • • Micron MT16JTF25664AZ-1G1F1 2GB DS Micron 9HF22D9KPT 7 • • 1-10 E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 10 ASUS P8H61-I LX Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1066 MHz capability Vendors Part No. For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from a memory.../12 6:37:09 PM ASUS will update the QVL once the DIMMs are using a 32-bit Windows® OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows® OS when you do any of the lower-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment. • The Max. ...
...MT8JTF12864AZ-1G1F1 1GB SS Micron 9GF22D9KPT 7 - • • Micron MT16JTF25664AZ-1G1F1 2GB DS Micron 9HF22D9KPT 7 • • 1-10 E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 10 ASUS P8H61-I LX Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1066 MHz capability Vendors Part No. For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from a memory.../12 6:37:09 PM ASUS will update the QVL once the DIMMs are using a 32-bit Windows® OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows® OS when you do any of the lower-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment. • The Max. ...
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... menus. To run the DVD. 1-22 ASUS P8H61-I LX E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 22 2/15/12 6:37:31 PM Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. Click Drivers, Utilities, Manual, Contact, and Specials tabs to change at www.asus.com for reference only. Click an icon...
... menus. To run the DVD. 1-22 ASUS P8H61-I LX E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 22 2/15/12 6:37:31 PM Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. Click Drivers, Utilities, Manual, Contact, and Specials tabs to change at www.asus.com for reference only. Click an icon...
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If this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the system loading. 2-12 ASUS P8H61-I LX E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 12 2/15/12 6:37:43 PM Frequency Auto > GPU Boost > DRAM Timing Control > CPU Power Management Boot Tool ...Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR3800MHz] [DDR3-1066MHz] [DDR3-1333MHz] Selecting a very high memory frequency may be optimized depending on the system loading. [Manual] The input value is the optimal iGPU frequency. EFI BIOS Utility - However, the frequency may vary depending on the motherboard. 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu...
If this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the system loading. 2-12 ASUS P8H61-I LX E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 12 2/15/12 6:37:43 PM Frequency Auto > GPU Boost > DRAM Timing Control > CPU Power Management Boot Tool ...Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR3800MHz] [DDR3-1066MHz] [DDR3-1333MHz] Selecting a very high memory frequency may be optimized depending on the system loading. [Manual] The input value is the optimal iGPU frequency. EFI BIOS Utility - However, the frequency may vary depending on the motherboard. 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu...
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... DRAM timing control features. CPU Ratio [Auto] Allows you to adjust the value. 2.4.3 [OK] [Cancel] GPU Boost [OK] Select [OK] to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Secondary Plane Current Limit [Auto] Use / to adjust the value. To restore the default setting, type [auto]... using the keyboard and press . Long Duration Maintained [Auto] Use / to adjust the value. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-13 E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 13 2/15/12 6:37:44 PM Select [Cancel] to use a fixed iGPU frequency. 2.4.4 DRAM Timing Control The sub-items in this menu ...
... DRAM timing control features. CPU Ratio [Auto] Allows you to adjust the value. 2.4.3 [OK] [Cancel] GPU Boost [OK] Select [OK] to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Secondary Plane Current Limit [Auto] Use / to adjust the value. To restore the default setting, type [auto]... using the keyboard and press . Long Duration Maintained [Auto] Use / to adjust the value. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-13 E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 13 2/15/12 6:37:44 PM Select [Cancel] to use a fixed iGPU frequency. 2.4.4 DRAM Timing Control The sub-items in this menu ...
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... minimum duty cycle. 2.6.4 [Disabled] [Enabled] Chassis Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Disables the Chassis Q-Fan control feature. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-21 E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 21 2/15/12 6:37:48 PM When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit, the CPU fan will operate at the maximum duty cycle...to [Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. CPU Fan Max. CPU Upper Temperature [70] Use the and keys to adjust the maximum CPU fan...
... minimum duty cycle. 2.6.4 [Disabled] [Enabled] Chassis Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Disables the Chassis Q-Fan control feature. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-21 E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 21 2/15/12 6:37:48 PM When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit, the CPU fan will operate at the maximum duty cycle...to [Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. CPU Fan Max. CPU Upper Temperature [70] Use the and keys to adjust the maximum CPU fan...
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... not want to detect this item. 2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Disabled] This item allows you set Chassis Fan Profile to [Manual]. Chassis Fan Max. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-22 E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 22 ASUS P8H61-I LX 2/15/12 6:37:49 PM Chassis Lower Temperature [40] Displays the lower limit of the CPU temperature. The values range...
... not want to detect this item. 2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Disabled] This item allows you set Chassis Fan Profile to [Manual]. Chassis Fan Max. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-22 E6873_P8H61-I LX.indb 22 ASUS P8H61-I LX 2/15/12 6:37:49 PM Chassis Lower Temperature [40] Displays the lower limit of the CPU temperature. The values range...