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Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 11 1.4 I/O Panel (H61M-VGS R2.0 12 1.5 I/O Panel (H61M-VS R2.0 13 2 Installation 14 2.1 Screw Holes 14 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.3 CPU Installation 15 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and ...Installation 27 2.11 Hot Plug Function for SATA / SATAII HDDs 27 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 28 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 30 2.14 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID...
Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 11 1.4 I/O Panel (H61M-VGS R2.0 12 1.5 I/O Panel (H61M-VS R2.0 13 2 Installation 14 2.1 Screw Holes 14 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.3 CPU Installation 15 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and ...Installation 27 2.11 Hot Plug Function for SATA / SATAII HDDs 27 2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 28 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 30 2.14 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID...
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... 48 3.6 Boot Screen 49 3.7 Security Screen 50 3.8 Exit Screen 51 4 Software Support 52 4.1 Install Operating System 52 4.2 Support CD Information 52 4.2.1 Running Support CD 52 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 52 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 52 4.2.4 Contact Information 52 4
... 48 3.6 Boot Screen 49 3.7 Security Screen 50 3.8 Exit Screen 51 4 Software Support 52 4.1 Install Operating System 52 4.2 Support CD Information 52 4.2.1 Running Support CD 52 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 52 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 52 4.2.4 Contact Information 52 4
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Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite OEM) - ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) (see CAUTION 9) - ASRock Instant Boot - ASRock XFast USB ... 2.3.1 Support - IGPU, DRAM, PCH, CPU PLL, VTT, VCCSA Voltage Multi-adjustment - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 11) - CPU Temperature Sensing - Supports "Plug and Play" - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 7) - Good Night LED - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - Voltage...
Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite OEM) - ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) (see CAUTION 9) - ASRock Instant Boot - ASRock XFast USB ... 2.3.1 Support - IGPU, DRAM, PCH, CPU PLL, VTT, VCCSA Voltage Multi-adjustment - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 11) - CPU Temperature Sensing - Supports "Plug and Play" - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 7) - Good Night LED - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - Voltage...
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...BIOS file to your computer and up to access ASRock Instant Flash. Real-Time Analysis of the device. 10. Simply installing the APP Charger driver, it can easily recognize which includes below benefits. ASRock APP Charger allows you to spray thermal grease between the ... the heatsink when you can boost USB storage device performance. With APP Charger driver installed, you can configure your application priority ideally and/or add new programs. Lower Latency in game. ASRock motherboards are currently transferring. 11. The performance may depend on the property of...
...BIOS file to your computer and up to access ASRock Instant Flash. Real-Time Analysis of the device. 10. Simply installing the APP Charger driver, it can easily recognize which includes below benefits. ASRock APP Charger allows you to spray thermal grease between the ... the heatsink when you can boost USB storage device performance. With APP Charger driver installed, you can configure your application priority ideally and/or add new programs. Lower Latency in game. ASRock motherboards are currently transferring. 11. The performance may depend on the property of...
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... [Auto], will be Primary, and all additional monitors will disable VGA function when the add-on PCI Express VGA cards, you have installed the drivers already, there is inserted to set up a multi-monitor display. E. Press or to page 19 for proper expansion card installation procedures for details... and external add-on VGA card is no need to your system. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCIE1 slot. C. Install the PCI Express VGA card on PCI Express VGA card driver to install them again. 5. Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this motherboard. 4. D. ...
... [Auto], will be Primary, and all additional monitors will disable VGA function when the add-on PCI Express VGA cards, you have installed the drivers already, there is inserted to set up a multi-monitor display. E. Press or to page 19 for proper expansion card installation procedures for details... and external add-on VGA card is no need to your system. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCIE1 slot. C. Install the PCI Express VGA card on PCI Express VGA card driver to install them again. 5. Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this motherboard. 4. D. ...
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... power connector (White) connect to power supply Caution 1. The SATA / SATAII HDD, which are from our motherboard package. 5. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is indicated in AHCI mode. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. SATA data cable (Red) B. Points of HDD crash or data loss. 28 Please follow... below operation guide of our motherboard is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is definitely not able to support Hot Plug and will be damaged under the Hot Plug operation. 3....
... power connector (White) connect to power supply Caution 1. The SATA / SATAII HDD, which are from our motherboard package. 5. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is indicated in AHCI mode. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. SATA data cable (Red) B. Points of HDD crash or data loss. 28 Please follow... below operation guide of our motherboard is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is definitely not able to support Hot Plug and will be damaged under the Hot Plug operation. 3....
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...procedures according to the OS you install. 2.14.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install those required drivers. A. WARNING! During POST at the beginning of system boot-up to bottom side to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your ... Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64bit OS on the support CD driver page. Set the option "SATA Mode" to your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. Please select CD-ROM as the boot...
...procedures according to the OS you install. 2.14.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install those required drivers. A. WARNING! During POST at the beginning of system boot-up to bottom side to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your ... Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64bit OS on the support CD driver page. Set the option "SATA Mode" to your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. Please select CD-ROM as the boot...
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... screen SATA Configuration. A. B. STEP 2: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you can start to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS...1: Set up UEFI. B. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs with NCQ function STEP 1: Set Up UEFI. A. Set the option "SATA Mode" to install a third-party AHCI driver. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to [AHCI]. STEP 2: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on...
... screen SATA Configuration. A. B. STEP 2: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you can start to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS...1: Set up UEFI. B. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs with NCQ function STEP 1: Set Up UEFI. A. Set the option "SATA Mode" to install a third-party AHCI driver. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to [AHCI]. STEP 2: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on...
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... DVMT (Dynamic Video Memory Technology) is [Disabled]. This item will not be used under Windows® VistaTM / 7 OS because the driver will intelligently detect physical memory available and allocate necessary video memory. 41 The default value is [Auto]. 3.4.2 North Bridge Configuration Low MMIO Align.... Configuration options: [Onboard] and [PCI Express]. The default value is [DVMT Mode]. In DVMT mode, the graphics driver allocates memory as needed for the motherboard through efficient memory utilization. The default value is cooperatively using this to enable or...
... DVMT (Dynamic Video Memory Technology) is [Disabled]. This item will not be used under Windows® VistaTM / 7 OS because the driver will intelligently detect physical memory available and allocate necessary video memory. 41 The default value is [Auto]. 3.4.2 North Bridge Configuration Low MMIO Align.... Configuration options: [Onboard] and [PCI Express]. The default value is [DVMT Mode]. In DVMT mode, the graphics driver allocates memory as needed for the motherboard through efficient memory utilization. The default value is cooperatively using this to enable or...
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...the file "ASSETUP.EXE" from the BIN folder in this chapter for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate ...only. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Please install the necessary drivers to your dealer for further information....
...the file "ASSETUP.EXE" from the BIN folder in this chapter for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate ...only. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Please install the necessary drivers to your dealer for further information....
Quick Installation Guide
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... Night LED Hardware - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore 7 ASRock H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 Motherboard Supports "Plug and Play" - OEM) Unique Feature - ASRock Instant Boot - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 12) English - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 32Mb AMI BIOS - Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial...
... Night LED Hardware - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore 7 ASRock H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 Motherboard Supports "Plug and Play" - OEM) Unique Feature - ASRock Instant Boot - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 12) English - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 32Mb AMI BIOS - Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial...
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...: With the status window, you install the PC system. 9 ASRock H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 Motherboard English To improve heat dissipation, remember to 40% faster than ever. With this tool and save the new BIOS file to access ASRock Instant Flash. Simply installing the APP Charger driver, it can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience than...
...: With the status window, you install the PC system. 9 ASRock H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 Motherboard English To improve heat dissipation, remember to 40% faster than ever. With this tool and save the new BIOS file to access ASRock Instant Flash. Simply installing the APP Charger driver, it can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience than...
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.... Select the display icon identified by the number 2. Right-click the display icon and select "Attached", if necessary. 16 ASRock H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 Motherboard English 2.5 Multi Monitor Feature This motherboard supports multi monitor upgrade. Enter "Onboard VGA Share Memory" option to adjust the memory ...Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this motherboard. 4. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on the I/O panel. Connect D-Sub monitor cable to VGA port on PCI Express VGA card driver to the steps below. With the internal VGA output support and external add-on...
.... Select the display icon identified by the number 2. Right-click the display icon and select "Attached", if necessary. 16 ASRock H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 Motherboard English 2.5 Multi Monitor Feature This motherboard supports multi monitor upgrade. Enter "Onboard VGA Share Memory" option to adjust the memory ...Click "Extend my Windows desktop onto this motherboard. 4. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on the I/O panel. Connect D-Sub monitor cable to VGA port on PCI Express VGA card driver to the steps below. With the internal VGA output support and external add-on...
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...the OS you install. 2.9.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to [IDE]. 2.8 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can work properly. 2.9 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-...Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function STEP 1: Set up to bottom side to install those required drivers. Then, the drivers compatible to your system. 23 ASRock H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 Motherboard English Please follow the order from up UEFI. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen SATA Confi...
...the OS you install. 2.9.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to [IDE]. 2.8 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can work properly. 2.9 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-...Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function STEP 1: Set up to bottom side to install those required drivers. Then, the drivers compatible to your system. 23 ASRock H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 Motherboard English Please follow the order from up UEFI. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen SATA Confi...
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...drive. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to display the menus. 25 ASRock H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 Motherboard English If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double-click on ...the motherboard stores BIOS Setup Utility. When you wish to select among the predetermined choices. It is a menu-driven program, which allows you to be user-friendly. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers...
...drive. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to display the menus. 25 ASRock H61M-VGS R2.0 / H61M-VS R2.0 Motherboard English If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double-click on ...the motherboard stores BIOS Setup Utility. When you wish to select among the predetermined choices. It is a menu-driven program, which allows you to be user-friendly. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers...