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...1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-27 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-27 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 2-4 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3...2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto 2-12 2.4.2 ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Enabled 2-12 2.4.3 Memory Frequency [Auto 2-12 2.4.4 GPU Boost 2-13 2.4.5 DRAM Timing Control 2-13 2.4.6 CPU Power Management 2-13 2.5 Advanced menu 2-14 2.5.1 CPU Configuration 2-14 2.5.2 PCH Configuration 2-16 ...
...1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-27 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-27 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 2-4 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3...2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto 2-12 2.4.2 ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Enabled 2-12 2.4.3 Memory Frequency [Auto 2-12 2.4.4 GPU Boost 2-13 2.4.5 DRAM Timing Control 2-13 2.4.6 CPU Power Management 2-13 2.5 Advanced menu 2-14 2.5.1 CPU Configuration 2-14 2.5.2 PCH Configuration 2-16 ...
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... processors. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Supports D-Sub with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output. 10 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at the mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (P8H61-M LX3 PLUS R2.0 only) (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer to...
... processors. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Supports D-Sub with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output. 10 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at the mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (P8H61-M LX3 PLUS R2.0 only) (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer to...
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P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series specifications summary ASUS unique features Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ jumpers BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS UEFI BIOS featuring friendly graphics user interface ASUS AI Suite II ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS Network iControl* featuring instant network bandwidth domination for top network program in use ASUS AI Charger ASUS WebStorage ASUS CrashFree...
P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series specifications summary ASUS unique features Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ jumpers BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS UEFI BIOS featuring friendly graphics user interface ASUS AI Suite II ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS Network iControl* featuring instant network bandwidth domination for top network program in use ASUS AI Charger ASUS WebStorage ASUS CrashFree...
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...without using the bundled support DVD or USB flash disk that allows you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using an OS-based utility. ErP ready The motherboard is in line with no need to switch back and forth between different utilities. ASUS MyLogo2™ This...to adjust the CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to different ambient temperatures caused by power surges from switching power supply (PSU). The built-in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. 1-4 ASUS P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series ASUS Anti-Surge Protection...
...without using the bundled support DVD or USB flash disk that allows you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using an OS-based utility. ErP ready The motherboard is in line with no need to switch back and forth between different utilities. ASUS MyLogo2™ This...to adjust the CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to different ambient temperatures caused by power surges from switching power supply (PSU). The built-in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. 1-4 ASUS P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series ASUS Anti-Surge Protection...
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... Mbps connection speed. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-25 CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series CHA_FAN CHA FAN PWM CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWR GND P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan...P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to the fan connectors. The USB module cable is purchased separately. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that supports up to a slot opening at the back of maximum 2A (24 W) fan power. • Only the 4-pin CPU fan and chassis fan support the ASUS...
... Mbps connection speed. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-25 CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series CHA_FAN CHA FAN PWM CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWR GND P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan...P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to the fan connectors. The USB module cable is purchased separately. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that supports up to a slot opening at the back of maximum 2A (24 W) fan power. • Only the 4-pin CPU fan and chassis fan support the ASUS...
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If this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard. support. 2.4.2 ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Enabled] [Enabled] Select this option for maximum performance under XMP/Manual/User define memory frequency mode. [Disabled] Select this item to set the profiles supported by your memory modules for optimizing the system performance. Configuration... this happens, revert to malfunction. Select any of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to the default setting. 2-12 ASUS P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series
If this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard. support. 2.4.2 ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Enabled] [Enabled] Select this option for maximum performance under XMP/Manual/User define memory frequency mode. [Disabled] Select this item to set the profiles supported by your memory modules for optimizing the system performance. Configuration... this happens, revert to malfunction. Select any of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to the default setting. 2-12 ASUS P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series
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...clock speed to boot even without support for the CPU and other system devices. Be cautious when changing the settings of CPU cores to change the settings for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. [Disabled] Disables this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically...Allows legacy operating systems to cool down. [Disabled] Disables the CPU thermal monitor function. The items shown in submenu may be different due to the CPU you to activate in this function. 2-14 ASUS P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series 2.5 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you installed...
...clock speed to boot even without support for the CPU and other system devices. Be cautious when changing the settings of CPU cores to change the settings for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. [Disabled] Disables this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically...Allows legacy operating systems to cool down. [Disabled] Disables the CPU thermal monitor function. The items shown in submenu may be different due to the CPU you to activate in this function. 2-14 ASUS P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series 2.5 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you installed...
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... [Enabled] Allows a hardware platform to OS. Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C6 report to perform adjacent cache line prefetching. [Disabled] Disables this function. Use and keys to virtually function as several ...systems. [Disabled] Disables this function. CPU C1E [Auto] Enables or disables the C1E support function. Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] [Enabled] Allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately...
... [Enabled] Allows a hardware platform to OS. Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C6 report to perform adjacent cache line prefetching. [Disabled] Disables this function. Use and keys to virtually function as several ...systems. [Disabled] Disables this function. CPU C1E [Auto] Enables or disables the C1E support function. Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] [Enabled] Allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately...
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... duty cycle. When the chassis temperature is under 40ºC, the chassis fan will operate at the minimum duty cycle. 2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled] This item allows you to set Chassis Fan Profile to [Manual]. Duty Cycle(%) [60%] Use the and keys to adjust ... when you enable the Chassis Q-Fan Control feature and allows you to enable or disable the Anti Surge function. CPU Fan Min. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-22 ASUS P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series The following four items appear only when you set the appropriate performance level of the chassis fan. [Standard...
... duty cycle. When the chassis temperature is under 40ºC, the chassis fan will operate at the minimum duty cycle. 2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled] This item allows you to set Chassis Fan Profile to [Manual]. Duty Cycle(%) [60%] Use the and keys to adjust ... when you enable the Chassis Q-Fan Control feature and allows you to enable or disable the Anti Surge function. CPU Fan Min. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-22 ASUS P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Series The following four items appear only when you set the appropriate performance level of the chassis fan. [Standard...