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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P8H61 Series specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement...slots 1-20 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card 1-20 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card 1-20 1.8.3 PCI slots 1-20 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slots 1-20 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot 1-20 1.9 Jumpers 1-21 1.10 Connectors 1-22 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P8H61 Series specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement...slots 1-20 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card 1-20 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card 1-20 1.8.3 PCI slots 1-20 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slots 1-20 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot 1-20 1.9 Jumpers 1-21 1.10 Connectors 1-22 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors...
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We recommend a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots 3 x PCI slots Intel® H61 Express Chipset: - 4 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller Realtek® ALC887... memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in the front panel to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. P8H61 and P8H61 PLUS: - 10 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at the mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) P8H61/USB3: Intel® H61 Express Chipset: - 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports ...
We recommend a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots 3 x PCI slots Intel® H61 Express Chipset: - 4 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller Realtek® ALC887... memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in the front panel to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. P8H61 and P8H61 PLUS: - 10 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at the mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) P8H61/USB3: Intel® H61 Express Chipset: - 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports ...
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...following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P8H61 Series motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual • P8H61 Series motherboards include P8H61, P8H61 PLUS, and P8H61/USB3 three models. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 Thank ...™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors in LGA1155 package with memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support 2-channel (2 DIMMs) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 2.0 lanes. This provides great graphics performance. Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 ...
...following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P8H61 Series motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual • P8H61 Series motherboards include P8H61, P8H61 PLUS, and P8H61/USB3 three models. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 Thank ...™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors in LGA1155 package with memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support 2-channel (2 DIMMs) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 2.0 lanes. This provides great graphics performance. Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 ...
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...PCI Express 2.0 support This motherboard supports PCI Express 2.0 devices for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity. 1-2 ASUS P8H61 Series It is also backward compatible with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (P8H61 PLUS and P8H61/USB3...the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. the latest connectivity standard. USB 3.0 support (P8H61/USB3 only) Experience ultra-fast data transfer at 4.8Gbps with USB 3.0 - Gigabit LAN solution The...
...PCI Express 2.0 support This motherboard supports PCI Express 2.0 devices for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity. 1-2 ASUS P8H61 Series It is also backward compatible with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (P8H61 PLUS and P8H61/USB3...the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. the latest connectivity standard. USB 3.0 support (P8H61/USB3 only) Experience ultra-fast data transfer at 4.8Gbps with USB 3.0 - Gigabit LAN solution The...
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... slots and the expansion cards that the cards do so may need to do not need IRQ assignments. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. 1-20 ASUS P8H61 Series Assign an IRQ to use . 4. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an...
... slots and the expansion cards that the cards do so may need to do not need IRQ assignments. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. 1-20 ASUS P8H61 Series Assign an IRQ to use . 4. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an...
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...Reporting Technology) is installed to the corresponding SATA port. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-19 Configuration options: [PCI/PEG] [PEG/PCI] 2.5.3 PCH Configuration High Precision Timer [Enabled] Allows you set the SATA Mode item to [IDE Mode]. [Disabled] Disables the SATA function... feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST. 2.5.2 System Agent Configuration Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. [AHCI Mode] Set to...
...Reporting Technology) is installed to the corresponding SATA port. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-19 Configuration options: [PCI/PEG] [PEG/PCI] 2.5.3 PCH Configuration High Precision Timer [Enabled] Allows you set the SATA Mode item to [IDE Mode]. [Disabled] Disables the SATA function... feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST. 2.5.2 System Agent Configuration Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. [AHCI Mode] Set to...
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... Power On by a PS/2 mouse. [Enabled] Enables the Power On by a PS/2 mouse. Power On By PCI [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables the PME to wake up from S5 by PCI devices. [Enabled] Allows you to turn on the system. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at .... [Enabled] Enables Ring to [Enabled], the items RTC Alarm Date (Days) and Hour/ Minute/Second will become user-configurable with set values. 2-22 ASUS P8H61 Series Power On By RTC [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables RTC to generate a wake event. [Enabled] When set to generate a wake event. This feature requires...
... Power On by a PS/2 mouse. [Enabled] Enables the Power On by a PS/2 mouse. Power On By PCI [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables the PME to wake up from S5 by PCI devices. [Enabled] Allows you to turn on the system. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at .... [Enabled] Enables Ring to [Enabled], the items RTC Alarm Date (Days) and Hour/ Minute/Second will become user-configurable with set values. 2-22 ASUS P8H61 Series Power On By RTC [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables RTC to generate a wake event. [Enabled] When set to generate a wake event. This feature requires...