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Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi H110M-C specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-6 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Headers and Jumpers 1-10 1.7 Connectors 1-11 1.8 Software support 1-19 1.9 Installing an operating system 1-20...2-13 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu 2-15 2.6 Advanced menu 2-19 2.7 Monitor menu 2-27 2.8 Boot menu 2-30 2.9 Tool menu 2-35 2.10 Exit menu 2-37 Appendices Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-4 iii
Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi H110M-C specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-6 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Headers and Jumpers 1-10 1.7 Connectors 1-11 1.8 Software support 1-19 1.9 Installing an operating system 1-20...2-13 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu 2-15 2.6 Advanced menu 2-19 2.7 Monitor menu 2-27 2.8 Boot menu 2-30 2.9 Tool menu 2-35 2.10 Exit menu 2-37 Appendices Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-4 iii
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...are not damaged. How this guide This user guide contains the information you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep... package. • Before using the product, ensure all power cables from the existing system before you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. iv About this guide is broken, do not try to fix it may be exposed to moisture. • Place the product on the...
...are not damaged. How this guide This user guide contains the information you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep... package. • Before using the product, ensure all power cables from the existing system before you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. iv About this guide is broken, do not try to fix it may be exposed to moisture. • Place the product on the...
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... Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Hyper DIMM support is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS H110M-C motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield Support DVD User Guide If any of... mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL(Qualified Vendors List). H110M-C specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Audio Storage LAN USB LGA1151 socket for 6th Generation Intel®...
... Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Hyper DIMM support is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS H110M-C motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield Support DVD User Guide If any of... mid-board, 4 ports at the back panel) (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL(Qualified Vendors List). H110M-C specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Audio Storage LAN USB LGA1151 socket for 6th Generation Intel®...
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... 3 Push Notice - H110M-C specifications summary ASUS unique features Rear panel I /O - 3X more durable - ESD Guards - ASUS Overvoltage Protection - Most advanced options with smart devices in -one control between your PC and smart device Media Streamer - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 Optimized...Design - Pipe music or movies from your PC status with fast response time EZ PC DIY: Safe motherboard mounting - ASUS Q-Slot UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS LANGuard - Enhanced DRAM overcurrent protection - featuring friendly graphics user interface - All-in real time Mobo Connect...
... 3 Push Notice - H110M-C specifications summary ASUS unique features Rear panel I /O - 3X more durable - ESD Guards - ASUS Overvoltage Protection - Most advanced options with smart devices in -one control between your PC and smart device Media Streamer - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 Optimized...Design - Pipe music or movies from your PC status with fast response time EZ PC DIY: Safe motherboard mounting - ASUS Q-Slot UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS LANGuard - Enhanced DRAM overcurrent protection - featuring friendly graphics user interface - All-in real time Mobo Connect...
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... touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as indicated in the image. 1.2.2 Screw holes Place six screws into the chassis in the correct orientation. ASUS H110M-C 1-1 Product introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any component, ensure that the...
... touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as indicated in the image. 1.2.2 Screw holes Place six screws into the chassis in the correct orientation. ASUS H110M-C 1-1 Product introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any component, ensure that the...
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Place this side towards the rear of the chassis H110M-C 1.2.3 Motherboard layout 12 3 18.2cm(7.2in) KBMS ATX12V 24 CPU_FAN COM2 DDR4 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR4 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 288-pin module) EATXPWR 24.4cm(9.6in) DVI VGA 1-2 LGA1151 1 USB5~8 LAN_USB3_34 CHA_FAN LANGuard AUDIO RTL 8111H Super I/O COM1 BATTERY PCIEX16 H110M-C PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 ASM 1083 5 USB3_12 Intel® H110 6 ALC 887 AAFP CLRTC PCI1 7 128Mb SPEAKER F_PANEL CHASSIS LPT USB910 BIOS SATA6G_4 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_1 8 TPM 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 Chapter 1: Product introduction
Place this side towards the rear of the chassis H110M-C 1.2.3 Motherboard layout 12 3 18.2cm(7.2in) KBMS ATX12V 24 CPU_FAN COM2 DDR4 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR4 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 288-pin module) EATXPWR 24.4cm(9.6in) DVI VGA 1-2 LGA1151 1 USB5~8 LAN_USB3_34 CHA_FAN LANGuard AUDIO RTL 8111H Super I/O COM1 BATTERY PCIEX16 H110M-C PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 ASM 1083 5 USB3_12 Intel® H110 6 ALC 887 AAFP CLRTC PCI1 7 128Mb SPEAKER F_PANEL CHASSIS LPT USB910 BIOS SATA6G_4 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_1 8 TPM 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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...26-1 pin LPT) 12. DDR4 DIMM slots 5. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) 13. H110M-C H110M-C CPU socket LGA1151 Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 15. ASUS H110M-C 1-3 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 2. USB 2.0 connector (10...1-15 1-13 1-3 1-6 1-14 1-10 1-17 1-15 1-16 1-14 1-13 1-11 1-18 1-16 1-18 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for the 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium...
...26-1 pin LPT) 12. DDR4 DIMM slots 5. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) 13. H110M-C H110M-C CPU socket LGA1151 Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 15. ASUS H110M-C 1-3 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 2. USB 2.0 connector (10...1-15 1-13 1-3 1-6 1-14 1-10 1-17 1-15 1-16 1-14 1-13 1-11 1-18 1-16 1-18 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for the 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium...
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... 1 A B 2 3 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction DO NOT install a CPU designed for the LGA1151 socket only. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1151 socket. • The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts... resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the motherboard, ensure that you see ...
... 1 A B 2 3 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction DO NOT install a CPU designed for the LGA1151 socket only. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1151 socket. • The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts... resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the motherboard, ensure that you see ...
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A DDR4 module is notched differently from a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 module. DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 Channel Sockets Channel A DIMM_A1 H110M-C Channel B DIMM_B1 H110M-C 288-pin DDR4 DIMM sockets 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot. 3 4 To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 2 A B B A 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview This motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets.
A DDR4 module is notched differently from a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 module. DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 Channel Sockets Channel A DIMM_A1 H110M-C Channel B DIMM_B1 H110M-C 288-pin DDR4 DIMM sockets 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot. 3 4 To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 2 A B B A 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview This motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets.
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.... com/kb/929605/en-us. • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for single-channel operation. • Due to the Microsoft® support site at http://support.microsoft. ASUS H110M-C 1-7 For an optimum compatibility, we recommend that you install memory modules of 3 GB system memory...
.... com/kb/929605/en-us. • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for single-channel operation. • Due to the Microsoft® support site at http://support.microsoft. ASUS H110M-C 1-7 For an optimum compatibility, we recommend that you install memory modules of 3 GB system memory...
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...IRQ assignments. Failure to do not need to the chassis with the PCI Express specifications. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support. Secure the card to... injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. ASUS H110M-C 1-9 Remove the...
...IRQ assignments. Failure to do not need to the chassis with the PCI Express specifications. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support. Secure the card to... injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. ASUS H110M-C 1-9 Remove the...
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... need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. PCI 1 - - SATA Controller shared - - - - - - - IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCIEx16_1 shared - - - - - - - PCIEx1_2 - - - shared - - - - You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters...Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Use a metal object such as system passwords. +3V_BAT GND H110M-C CLRTC PIN 1 H110M-C Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM: 1. PCIEx1_1 - - shared - - - - -
... need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. PCI 1 - - SATA Controller shared - - - - - - - IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCIEx16_1 shared - - - - - - - PCIEx1_2 - - - shared - - - - You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters...Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Use a metal object such as system passwords. +3V_BAT GND H110M-C CLRTC PIN 1 H110M-C Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM: 1. PCIEx1_1 - - shared - - - - -
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... O_LPT_XPD6_R O_LPT_XPD7_R O_LPT_ACK#_R O_LPT_BUSY_R O_LPT_PE_R O_LPT_SLCT_R H110M-C LPT PIN 1 H110M-C Parallel port connector ASUS H110M-C 1-13 LPT standardizes as a printer. The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the connector CPU_FAN CHA_FAN H110M-C H110M-C Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of...
... O_LPT_XPD6_R O_LPT_XPD7_R O_LPT_ACK#_R O_LPT_BUSY_R O_LPT_PE_R O_LPT_SLCT_R H110M-C LPT PIN 1 H110M-C Parallel port connector ASUS H110M-C 1-13 LPT standardizes as a printer. The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the connector CPU_FAN CHA_FAN H110M-C H110M-C Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of...
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... efficiency, and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 specifications and supports up to 480Mbps connection speed. This USB connector complies with USB 2.0. USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND NC H110M-C USB910 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND H110M-C USB2.0 connector Never connect a 1394 cable to connect a USB 3.0 module for additional USB 3.0 front or rear panel ports..., then install the module to a slot opening at the back of up to 5 Gbps, faster charging time for USB 2.0 ports. 3. Doing so will damage the motherboard!
... efficiency, and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 specifications and supports up to 480Mbps connection speed. This USB connector complies with USB 2.0. USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND NC H110M-C USB910 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND H110M-C USB2.0 connector Never connect a 1394 cable to connect a USB 3.0 module for additional USB 3.0 front or rear panel ports..., then install the module to a slot opening at the back of up to 5 Gbps, faster charging time for USB 2.0 ports. 3. Doing so will damage the motherboard!
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...motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set to [HD Audio]. AGND NC SENSE1_RETUR 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 H110M... RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND H110M-C SATA6G_4 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_1 H110M-C SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin...
...motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set to [HD Audio]. AGND NC SENSE1_RETUR 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 H110M... RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND H110M-C SATA6G_4 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_1 H110M-C SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin...
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...to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click the Drivers, Utilities, Manual, or Special tabs to avail all motherboard features. To run the DVD. The following screen is enabled in your computer, ...displays the lists of the unique features of the Support DVD to install it If Autorun is NOT enabled in the root folder. ASUS H110M-C 1-19 Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The contents of your OS documentation for updates. Refer to your hardware. Click to install Click an...
...to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click the Drivers, Utilities, Manual, or Special tabs to avail all motherboard features. To run the DVD. The following screen is enabled in your computer, ...displays the lists of the unique features of the Support DVD to install it If Autorun is NOT enabled in the root folder. ASUS H110M-C 1-19 Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The contents of your OS documentation for updates. Refer to your hardware. Click to install Click an...
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1.9 Installing an operating system Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Windows® 7 and USB 3.0 driver for 100 Series Based on the Windows® 7 installation DVD to install Windows® 7 64-bit UEFI mode. 1. Insert the ASUS support DVD into a USB ODD, or copy all files ... USB ODD and a SATA ODD if you want to a USB storage device on your system and press F8 during Windows® 7 installation. Requirement: • 1 x ASUS support DVD • 1 x Windows® 7 installation source • 1 x SATA ODD • 1 x USB device (ODD or storage) • The USB ...
1.9 Installing an operating system Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Windows® 7 and USB 3.0 driver for 100 Series Based on the Windows® 7 installation DVD to install Windows® 7 64-bit UEFI mode. 1. Insert the ASUS support DVD into a USB ODD, or copy all files ... USB ODD and a SATA ODD if you want to a USB storage device on your system and press F8 during Windows® 7 installation. Requirement: • 1 x ASUS support DVD • 1 x Windows® 7 installation source • 1 x SATA ODD • 1 x USB device (ODD or storage) • The USB ...
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...can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. Click to automatically update your motherboard's driver, software and firmware Click to find and select the BIOS from file Click to select a boot logo Click to automatically ... BIOS version easily. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). ASUS H110M-C 2-1 To launch EZ Update, click...
...can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. Click to automatically update your motherboard's driver, software and firmware Click to find and select the BIOS from file Click to select a boot logo Click to automatically ... BIOS version easily. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). ASUS H110M-C 2-1 To launch EZ Update, click...
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... computer screen. Turn on your USB flash drive. ASUS H110M-C 2-3 Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that you to... Before updating BIOS • Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. You can cause system boot failure! 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater ASUS BIOS Updater allows you press to load ...
... computer screen. Turn on your USB flash drive. ASUS H110M-C 2-3 Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that you to... Before updating BIOS • Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. You can cause system boot failure! 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater ASUS BIOS Updater allows you press to load ...