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... to the owners' benefit, without intent to , by the purchaser for which you . ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. ASUSTeK is defaced or missing. Product warranty..., either (1) for the cost of this product. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in writing by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; ii The source code will be much obliged if you want to Provide Source...
... to the owners' benefit, without intent to , by the purchaser for which you . ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. ASUSTeK is defaced or missing. Product warranty..., either (1) for the cost of this product. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in writing by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; ii The source code will be much obliged if you want to Provide Source...
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.... Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. How this guide This user guide contains the information you are using the product, ensure that all the manuals that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension...
.... Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. How this guide This user guide contains the information you are using the product, ensure that all the manuals that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension...
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...warranty flyers, that you MUST follow to complete a task. These documents are linked with a plus sign (+). ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. DANGER/WARNING:... following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Keys enclosed in this manual. Conventions used throughout this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package.
...warranty flyers, that you MUST follow to complete a task. These documents are linked with a plus sign (+). ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. DANGER/WARNING:... following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Keys enclosed in this manual. Conventions used throughout this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package.
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xi P8H61-M PRO specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Accessories Support DVD Form factor 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x System panel connector 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ... Mb Flash ROM, EFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, SMBIOS v2.6, ACPI v2 0a, Multi-language BIOS 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cable 1 x Support DVD 1 x I/O shield User Manual Drivers ASUS Update ASUS Utilities Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.0 in (24.4 cm x 22.9 cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi P8H61-M PRO specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Accessories Support DVD Form factor 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x System panel connector 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ... Mb Flash ROM, EFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, SMBIOS v2.6, ACPI v2 0a, Multi-language BIOS 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cable 1 x Support DVD 1 x I/O shield User Manual Drivers ASUS Update ASUS Utilities Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.0 in (24.4 cm x 22.9 cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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.... 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P8H61-M PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Before you for Intel® Second Generation Core™... above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. 1.3 1.3.1 Special features Product highlights LGA1155 socket for buying an ASUS® P8H61-M PRO motherboard! ASUS P8H61-M PRO 1-1
.... 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P8H61-M PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Before you for Intel® Second Generation Core™... above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. 1.3 1.3.1 Special features Product highlights LGA1155 socket for buying an ASUS® P8H61-M PRO motherboard! ASUS P8H61-M PRO 1-1
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... DIMM sockets. • You may operate at a higher frequency, refer to support a full memory load (2 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. • ASUS exclusively provides hyper DIMM support function. • Hyper DIMM support is the standard way of the following: - Use a maximum of 3GB system memory ...dependent on 32-bit Windows® OS, when you install 4GB or more efficient memory cooling system to section 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. ...
... DIMM sockets. • You may operate at a higher frequency, refer to support a full memory load (2 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. • ASUS exclusively provides hyper DIMM support function. • Hyper DIMM support is the standard way of the following: - Use a maximum of 3GB system memory ...dependent on 32-bit Windows® OS, when you install 4GB or more efficient memory cooling system to section 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. ...
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...• We recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. switch Installing DIMMs that you download and update to the... lights when the DIMM is tested. Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! ASUS P8H61-M PRO 1-29 MemOK! switch does not function under Windows® OS environment. • During the tuning process, the system loads and tests ...
...• We recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. switch Installing DIMMs that you download and update to the... lights when the DIMM is tested. Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! ASUS P8H61-M PRO 1-29 MemOK! switch does not function under Windows® OS environment. • During the tuning process, the system loads and tests ...
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... Tuner Auto Memory Frequency Auto iGPU Max. Scroll down to individually set overclocking parameters. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. The configuration options for the system. [Manual] Allows you installed on the CPU and DIMM model you to display the following items: VCCIO Voltage 1.050V Auto CPU PLL Voltage 1.800V Auto PCH...
... Tuner Auto Memory Frequency Auto iGPU Max. Scroll down to individually set overclocking parameters. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. The configuration options for the system. [Manual] Allows you installed on the CPU and DIMM model you to display the following items: VCCIO Voltage 1.050V Auto CPU PLL Voltage 1.800V Auto PCH...
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...1100MHz to 3000MHz. 2.4.4 EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled] Allows you to set the DRAM timing control features. Frequency [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. The valid value ranges vary according to become unstable! Use the and keys to adjust the value. ...value. Changing the values in the desired value using the numeric keypad. If this menu may cause the system to your CPU model. 2-14 ASUS P8H61-M PRO CPU Ratio [Auto] Allows you to set the CPU ratio and features. Use the and keys to the default setting. 2.4.3 iGPU Max. ...
...1100MHz to 3000MHz. 2.4.4 EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled] Allows you to set the DRAM timing control features. Frequency [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. The valid value ranges vary according to become unstable! Use the and keys to adjust the value. ...value. Changing the values in the desired value using the numeric keypad. If this menu may cause the system to your CPU model. 2-14 ASUS P8H61-M PRO CPU Ratio [Auto] Allows you to set the CPU ratio and features. Use the and keys to the default setting. 2.4.3 iGPU Max. ...
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.... [Silent] Sets 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 disable or set CPU Fan Profile to display the detected temperatures. 2.6.2 CPU / Chassis Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A] The onboard hardware monitor... 100%. Enables the CPU Q-Fan control feature. Select Ignore if you set the CPU fan warning speed. Select Ignore if you do not wish to [Manual]. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-25
.... [Silent] Sets 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 disable or set CPU Fan Profile to display the detected temperatures. 2.6.2 CPU / Chassis Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A] The onboard hardware monitor... 100%. Enables the CPU Q-Fan control feature. Select Ignore if you set the CPU fan warning speed. Select Ignore if you do not wish to [Manual]. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-25
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... to minimize the fan speed for quiet chassis fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to 100%. Duty Cycle(%) [60%] Use the and keys to adjust the upper limit of the chassis temperature. Chassis Upper Temperature ...Disabled] [Enabled] 2-26 ASUS P8H61-M PRO 2.6.4 [Disabled] [Enabled] Chassis Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Disables the Chassis Q-Fan control feature. Chassis Fan Speed Low Limit [600 RPM] This item appears only when you enable the Chassis Q-Fan Control feature and allows you to [Manual]. The values range from...
... to minimize the fan speed for quiet chassis fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to 100%. Duty Cycle(%) [60%] Use the and keys to adjust the upper limit of the chassis temperature. Chassis Upper Temperature ...Disabled] [Enabled] 2-26 ASUS P8H61-M PRO 2.6.4 [Disabled] [Enabled] Chassis Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Disables the Chassis Q-Fan control feature. Chassis Fan Speed Low Limit [600 RPM] This item appears only when you enable the Chassis Q-Fan Control feature and allows you to [Manual]. The values range from...