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All rights reserved. 1 H61M-DG3/USB3 User Manual Version 1.0 Published September 2012 Copyright©2012 ASRock INC.
All rights reserved. 1 H61M-DG3/USB3 User Manual Version 1.0 Published September 2012 Copyright©2012 ASRock INC.
User Manual
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..., a toxic substance controlled in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations passed by the California Legislature. Products and corporate names appearing in the manual or product. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including damages for loss of profits...
..., a toxic substance controlled in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations passed by the California Legislature. Products and corporate names appearing in the manual or product. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, 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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...) ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... To get better performance in Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64bit, it is recommended to AHCI mode. 5 It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to BIOS setup and information of this manual...
...) ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... To get better performance in Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64bit, it is recommended to AHCI mode. 5 It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to BIOS setup and information of this manual...
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... interfere with 1155-Pin socket that supports Intel 1155-Pin CPU. 2.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is an example to the instruction manuals of your CPU fan and heatsink. Ensure fan cables are oriented on side closest to the CPU_FAN connector (CPU_FAN1, see page 13, No. 3). Align fasteners...
... interfere with 1155-Pin socket that supports Intel 1155-Pin CPU. 2.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is an example to the instruction manuals of your CPU fan and heatsink. Ensure fan cables are oriented on side closest to the CPU_FAN connector (CPU_FAN1, see page 13, No. 3). Align fasteners...
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...-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Go to connect them for AC'97 audio panel. You don't need to the "FrontMic" Tab in our manual and chassis manual to the pin assignments below : A. Connect the power switch, reset switch and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to install...
...-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Go to connect them for AC'97 audio panel. You don't need to the "FrontMic" Tab in our manual and chassis manual to the pin assignments below : A. Connect the power switch, reset switch and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to install...
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...interface A. Points of our motherboard is indicated in AHCI mode. Please make sure the SATA / SATA2 driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please follow below instructions step by the chipset because of its limitation, the SATA / SATA2 Hot Plug support information of attention, before.... Below operation procedure is definitely not able to use the SATA power cable & data cable, which are from your dealer or HDD user manual. 2.12 SATA / SATA2 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide This motherboard supports Hot Plug feature for our motherboard, which supports SATA /...
...interface A. Points of our motherboard is indicated in AHCI mode. Please make sure the SATA / SATA2 driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please follow below instructions step by the chipset because of its limitation, the SATA / SATA2 Hot Plug support information of attention, before.... Below operation procedure is definitely not able to use the SATA power cable & data cable, which are from your dealer or HDD user manual. 2.12 SATA / SATA2 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide This motherboard supports Hot Plug feature for our motherboard, which supports SATA /...
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.... The default value is [Auto]. The default value is [Auto]. Secondary Plane Current Limit Use this item to change RAS# to CAS# Delay (tRCD) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto]. The default value is [Auto]. DRAM Configuration DRAM tCL Use this item to configure the maximum instantaneous current allowed for... tRCD Use this item to configure short duration power limit in watts. Short Duration Power Limit Use this item to change CAS# Latency (tCL) Auto/Manual setting.
.... The default value is [Auto]. The default value is [Auto]. Secondary Plane Current Limit Use this item to change RAS# to CAS# Delay (tRCD) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto]. The default value is [Auto]. DRAM Configuration DRAM tCL Use this item to configure the maximum instantaneous current allowed for... tRCD Use this item to configure short duration power limit in watts. Short Duration Power Limit Use this item to change CAS# Latency (tCL) Auto/Manual setting.
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... The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. ODT NOM (CHA) Use this item to change CAS# Write Latency (tCWL) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. ODT WR (CHA) Use... this item to change RAS to RAS Delay (tRRD) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. DRAM tRRD Use this item to change ODT WR (CHA) setting. ODT WR (CHB) Use this...
... The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. ODT NOM (CHA) Use this item to change CAS# Write Latency (tCWL) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. ODT WR (CHA) Use... this item to change RAS to RAS Delay (tRRD) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. DRAM tRRD Use this item to change ODT WR (CHA) setting. ODT WR (CHB) Use this...
Quick Installation Guide
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...fications of the motherboard can be found in the user manual presented in , 22.6 cm x 17.3 cm) ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 8.9-in x 6.8-in the Support CD. Because...
...fications of the motherboard can be found in the user manual presented in , 22.6 cm x 17.3 cm) ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 8.9-in x 6.8-in the Support CD. Because...
Quick Installation Guide
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... fan and heatsink. Step 2. Please be secured on load plate, engage the load lever. The white throughholes are oriented on side closest to the instruction manuals of IHS on the motherboard (CPU_ FAN1, see page 2, No. 3). Step 4-3. Fan cables on side closest to ensure cable does not interfere with load plate... lock. Step 3-4. Below is within the socket and properly mated to illustrate the installation of the heatsink for Socket LGA 1155/1156 CPU fan. 14 ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Motherboard English Ensure Apply Thermal Interface Material fan cables are for 1155-Pin CPU.
... fan and heatsink. Step 2. Please be secured on load plate, engage the load lever. The white throughholes are oriented on side closest to the instruction manuals of IHS on the motherboard (CPU_ FAN1, see page 2, No. 3). Step 4-3. Fan cables on side closest to ensure cable does not interfere with load plate... lock. Step 3-4. Below is within the socket and properly mated to illustrate the installation of the heatsink for Socket LGA 1155/1156 CPU fan. 14 ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Motherboard English Ensure Apply Thermal Interface Material fan cables are for 1155-Pin CPU.
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...the Realtek Control panel. C. D. E. Select "Recorder". You may configure the way to install your system using the power switch. 19 ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Motherboard Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see p.2 No. 19) GND PRESENCE# MIC_RET OUT_RET 1 OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L This is an... OS: Go to connect them for AC'97 audio panel. Adjust "Recording Volume". You don't need to the "FrontMic" Tab in our manual and chassis manual to turn off your system. 2. Connect Audio_R (RIN) to OUT2_R and Audio_L (LIN) to the pin assignments below : A. Then click ...
...the Realtek Control panel. C. D. E. Select "Recorder". You may configure the way to install your system using the power switch. 19 ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Motherboard Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see p.2 No. 19) GND PRESENCE# MIC_RET OUT_RET 1 OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L This is an... OS: Go to connect them for AC'97 audio panel. Adjust "Recording Volume". You don't need to the "FrontMic" Tab in our manual and chassis manual to turn off your system. 2. Connect Audio_R (RIN) to OUT2_R and Audio_L (LIN) to the pin assignments below : A. Then click ...
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... on the system chassis. When you wish to select among the predetermined choices. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to enter BIOS Setup utility; Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows®... will enhance motherboard features. If you start up the computer, please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus. 23 ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Motherboard English
... on the system chassis. When you wish to select among the predetermined choices. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to enter BIOS Setup utility; Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows®... will enhance motherboard features. If you start up the computer, please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus. 23 ASRock H61M-DG3/USB3 Motherboard English