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... or the user manual for Memory QVL (Qualify Vendor List) Integrated Graphics Processor- ASUS UEFI BIOS featuring friendly graphics user interface - Ai Suite II 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 1 x VGA port 1 x HDMI port (C8HM70-I /O connectors Intel® Celeron® 847 (BGA1023) Intel® HM70 chipset 2 x SODIMM, max. 16GB, DDR3 1333/1066 MHz, non...
... or the user manual for Memory QVL (Qualify Vendor List) Integrated Graphics Processor- ASUS UEFI BIOS featuring friendly graphics user interface - Ai Suite II 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 1 x VGA port 1 x HDMI port (C8HM70-I /O connectors Intel® Celeron® 847 (BGA1023) Intel® HM70 chipset 2 x SODIMM, max. 16GB, DDR3 1333/1066 MHz, non...
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...; HM70 64Mb BIOS SATA6G_1 SATA3G_1 EATXPWR Lithium Cell CMOS Power USB1112 CLRTC F_PANEL C8HM70-I/HDMI SPEAKER CHASSIS PCIEX16_1 SB_PWR ASUS C8HM70-I/HDMI motherboard User Manual 1 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cable 1 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cable 1 x I/O-Shield User Guide Support DVD • C8HM70-I Series motherboards include C8HM70-I and C8HM70-I/HDMI models. Actual product specifications may vary with different models. Package contents Check...
...; HM70 64Mb BIOS SATA6G_1 SATA3G_1 EATXPWR Lithium Cell CMOS Power USB1112 CLRTC F_PANEL C8HM70-I/HDMI SPEAKER CHASSIS PCIEX16_1 SB_PWR ASUS C8HM70-I/HDMI motherboard User Manual 1 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cable 1 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cable 1 x I/O-Shield User Guide Support DVD • C8HM70-I Series motherboards include C8HM70-I and C8HM70-I/HDMI models. Actual product specifications may vary with different models. Package contents Check...
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... or in any component, ensure that came with a standby power LED that lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. SB_PWR C8HM70-I/HDMI ON OFF Standby Power Powered Off C8HM70-I/HDMI Onboard LED ASUS C8HM70-I Series 1-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in...
... or in any component, ensure that came with a standby power LED that lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. SB_PWR C8HM70-I/HDMI ON OFF Standby Power Powered Off C8HM70-I/HDMI Onboard LED ASUS C8HM70-I Series 1-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in...
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... motherboard components. The layout illustrations in this side towards the rear of the chassis 1-2 C8HM70-I/HDMI Chapter 1: Product introduction Place this user guide are for C8HM70-I /HDMI models. Ensure that the motherboard fits into it into the chassis in the image below.... configuration of your chassis to ensure that you unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. C8HM70-I Series motherboards include C8HM70-I and C8HM70-I /HDMI only. 1.2.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, ensure that you place it . The package contents vary...
... motherboard components. The layout illustrations in this side towards the rear of the chassis 1-2 C8HM70-I/HDMI Chapter 1: Product introduction Place this user guide are for C8HM70-I /HDMI models. Ensure that the motherboard fits into it into the chassis in the image below.... configuration of your chassis to ensure that you unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. C8HM70-I Series motherboards include C8HM70-I and C8HM70-I /HDMI only. 1.2.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, ensure that you place it . The package contents vary...
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... PANEL) 9. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB1112) Page 1-12 1-11 1-4 1-4 1-13 1-1 1-13 1-14 1-11 1-14 1-7 1-10 1-12 ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI PCIEX16_1 F_PANEL SPEAKER CHASSIS SB_PWR 11 10 9 8 7 6 Following Intel's specification, USB 2.0 ports 5 ~ 8 are disabled on the motherboards with Intel®...13 Intel® HM70 64Mb BIOS SATA6G_1 LAN_USB34 12 RTL 8111F SATA3G_1 2 USB1112 EATXPWR AUDIO AAFP ALC 887 Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLRTC C8HM70-I Series 1-3 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 3. CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN and 4-pin CHA_FAN)...
... PANEL) 9. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB1112) Page 1-12 1-11 1-4 1-4 1-13 1-1 1-13 1-14 1-11 1-14 1-7 1-10 1-12 ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI PCIEX16_1 F_PANEL SPEAKER CHASSIS SB_PWR 11 10 9 8 7 6 Following Intel's specification, USB 2.0 ports 5 ~ 8 are disabled on the motherboards with Intel®...13 Intel® HM70 64Mb BIOS SATA6G_1 LAN_USB34 12 RTL 8111F SATA3G_1 2 USB1112 EATXPWR AUDIO AAFP ALC 887 Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLRTC C8HM70-I Series 1-3 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 3. CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN and 4-pin CHA_FAN)...
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...; This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_B1 DIMM_A1 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 C8HM70-I/HDMI C8HM70-I /HDMI CPU Celeron847 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview This motherboard comes with an onboard Intel® Celeron™ 847 (BGA1023) processor and a specially... memory on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less. Intel® Celeron847 C8HM70-I/HDMI C8HM70-I /HDMI 204-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB unbuffered non‑...
...; This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_B1 DIMM_A1 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 C8HM70-I/HDMI C8HM70-I /HDMI CPU Celeron847 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview This motherboard comes with an onboard Intel® Celeron™ 847 (BGA1023) processor and a specially... memory on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less. Intel® Celeron847 C8HM70-I/HDMI C8HM70-I /HDMI 204-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB unbuffered non‑...
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... 1-7 Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. ...
... 1-7 Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. ...
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This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is for a VGA monitor or other protected content. 9. USB 2.0 ports 9 and 10. To configure an 8-channel audio output: Use a chassis with HD...allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-Ray, and other VGA-compatible devices 8. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI only). USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 7. HDMI port (C8HM70-I Series 1-9 These two 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. These two 4-...
This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is for a VGA monitor or other protected content. 9. USB 2.0 ports 9 and 10. To configure an 8-channel audio output: Use a chassis with HD...allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-Ray, and other VGA-compatible devices 8. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI only). USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 7. HDMI port (C8HM70-I Series 1-9 These two 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. These two 4-...
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... SENSE2_RETUR AGND NC NC NC AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L C8HM70-I/HDMI HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition C8HM70-I/HDMI Front panel audio connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. See section...
... SENSE2_RETUR AGND NC NC NC AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L C8HM70-I/HDMI HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition C8HM70-I/HDMI Front panel audio connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. See section...
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.... By default, the pin labeled "Chassis Signal" and "Ground" are for details. 3. CHASSIS +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND C8HM70-I/HDMI C8HM70-I/HDMI Chassis intrusion connector ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or ... ATX power supply plugs. Connect one end of 350 W. • DO NOT forget to this connector. ATX12V EATXPWR +12V DC +12V DC C8HM70-I/HDMI GND GND +3 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK PIN 1 GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts...
.... By default, the pin labeled "Chassis Signal" and "Ground" are for details. 3. CHASSIS +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND C8HM70-I/HDMI C8HM70-I/HDMI Chassis intrusion connector ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or ... ATX power supply plugs. Connect one end of 350 W. • DO NOT forget to this connector. ATX12V EATXPWR +12V DC +12V DC C8HM70-I/HDMI GND GND +3 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +5V Standby Power OK PIN 1 GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts...
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...cable is purchased separately. 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction CHA_FAN GND CHA FAN PWR CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWM C8HM70-I/HDMI CPU_FAN GND +12V Rotation C8HM70-I /HDMI USB2.0 connector Never connect a 1394 cable to the fan connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! USB connectors (...10-1 pin USB1112) These connectors are not jumpers! USB+5V USB_P11USB_P11+ GND NC PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND USB1112 C8HM70-I/HDMI C8HM70-I /HDMI CPU fan connector Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the USB connectors. CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN,...
...cable is purchased separately. 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction CHA_FAN GND CHA FAN PWR CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWM C8HM70-I/HDMI CPU_FAN GND +12V Rotation C8HM70-I /HDMI USB2.0 connector Never connect a 1394 cable to the fan connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! USB connectors (...10-1 pin USB1112) These connectors are not jumpers! USB+5V USB_P11USB_P11+ GND NC PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND USB1112 C8HM70-I/HDMI C8HM70-I /HDMI CPU fan connector Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the USB connectors. CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN,...
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...Gb/s hard disk drive or optical drive via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI SATA 6.0Gb/s connector • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later version before using Serial ATA... connectors (7-pin SATA6G [gray]) This connector connects to [AHCI]. See section 2.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. SATA6G_1 C8HM70-I/HDMI C8HM70-I Series 1-13 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND 6. Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G [blue]) This connector connects to [AHCI...
...Gb/s hard disk drive or optical drive via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI SATA 6.0Gb/s connector • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later version before using Serial ATA... connectors (7-pin SATA6G [gray]) This connector connects to [AHCI]. See section 2.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. SATA6G_1 C8HM70-I/HDMI C8HM70-I Series 1-13 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND 6. Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G [blue]) This connector connects to [AHCI...
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...SPEAKER) The 4-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. SPEAKER +5V GND GND Speaker Out CC88HM H7M0-I/7H0DM-II PIN 1 C8HM70-I /HDMI System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PWRLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the ...system power LED. System panel connector (10-1 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. Ground HWRST# (NC) C8HM70-I/HDMI +HD_LED RESET C8HM70-I /HDMI Speaker Out Connector 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to the HDD. • ATX power button/...
...SPEAKER) The 4-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. SPEAKER +5V GND GND Speaker Out CC88HM H7M0-I/7H0DM-II PIN 1 C8HM70-I /HDMI System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PWRLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the ...system power LED. System panel connector (10-1 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. Ground HWRST# (NC) C8HM70-I/HDMI +HD_LED RESET C8HM70-I /HDMI Speaker Out Connector 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to the HDD. • ATX power button/...
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Turn on the system. 2. The utility automatically checks the devices for the C8HM70-I Series 2-3 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI model. • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the latest version. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. .... 3. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the removable device to C8HM70I.CAP for the C8HM70-I model and HM70IH.CAP for the BIOS file. You can cause system boot failure! The system requires you press to load default BIOS values....
Turn on the system. 2. The utility automatically checks the devices for the C8HM70-I Series 2-3 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! ASUS C8HM70-I /HDMI model. • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the latest version. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. .... 3. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the removable device to C8HM70I.CAP for the C8HM70-I model and HM70IH.CAP for the BIOS file. You can cause system boot failure! The system requires you press to load default BIOS values....
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...Restart your computer. Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for DOS V1.30 Current ROM BOARD: C8HM70-I/HDMI VER: 0202 DATE: 08/29/2012 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: C8HM70-I Series 2-5 ASUSTek BIOS Updater for details. • Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk ...At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . 2. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Select Yes and press . ASUS C8HM70-I .CAP 8390656 2012-02-09 17:30:48 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info...
...Restart your computer. Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for DOS V1.30 Current ROM BOARD: C8HM70-I/HDMI VER: 0202 DATE: 08/29/2012 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: C8HM70-I Series 2-5 ASUSTek BIOS Updater for details. • Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk ...At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . 2. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Select Yes and press . ASUS C8HM70-I .CAP 8390656 2012-02-09 17:30:48 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info...