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Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi H110M-E D3 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 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Headers 1-11 1.7 Connectors 1-12 1.8 Software support 1-21 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating ...2.5 Ai Tweaker menu 2-15 2.6 Advanced menu 2-16 2.7 Monitor menu 2-16 2.8 Boot menu 2-17 2.9 Tool menu 2-17 2.10 Exit menu 2-17 Appendices Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-4 iii
Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi H110M-E D3 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 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Headers 1-11 1.7 Connectors 1-12 1.8 Software support 1-21 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating ...2.5 Ai Tweaker menu 2-15 2.6 Advanced menu 2-16 2.7 Monitor menu 2-16 2.8 Boot menu 2-17 2.9 Tool menu 2-17 2.10 Exit menu 2-17 Appendices Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-4 iii
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...This user guide contains the information you detect any area where it may be exposed to moisture. • Place the product on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter discusses changing system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Contact a qualified service technician or...power supply is set to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your retailer. iv Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all power cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before ...
...This user guide contains the information you detect any area where it may be exposed to moisture. • Place the product on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter discusses changing system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Contact a qualified service technician or...power supply is set to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your retailer. iv Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all power cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before ...
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... 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) * This function works depending on the type of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS H110M-E D3 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield Support DVD User Guide If any of CPU installed. (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer...
... 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) * This function works depending on the type of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS H110M-E D3 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield Support DVD User Guide If any of CPU installed. (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer...
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...power cord is detached from the wall socket before installing or removing the motherboard. Product introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Failure... grounded object or a metal object, such as indicated in the correct orientation. Failure to do so can damage the motherboard. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-1 The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of your chassis to the chassis. Do not overtighten the screws!
...power cord is detached from the wall socket before installing or removing the motherboard. Product introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Failure... grounded object or a metal object, such as indicated in the correct orientation. Failure to do so can damage the motherboard. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-1 The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of your chassis to the chassis. Do not overtighten the screws!
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Place this side towards the rear of the chassis H110M-E D3 1.2.3 Motherboard layout 1 23 24 5 18.55cm(7.3in) VGA KBMS ATX12V RTD 2168 CPU_FAN DIGI +VRM DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 240-pin module) EATXPWR 22.62cm(8.9in) 1-2 HDMI ASM 1442K LGA1151 USB3_34 1 USB78 LANGuard LAN_USB56 CHA_FAN BATTERY AUDIO Realtek 8111H COM PCIEX16 H110M-E D3 Super I/O PCIEX1_1 Intel® H110 PANEL 6 ALC 887 PCIEX1_2 128Mb BIOS CLRTC SPDIF_OUT AAFP USB910 USB3_12 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 12 11 10 98 7 Chapter 1: Product introduction
Place this side towards the rear of the chassis H110M-E D3 1.2.3 Motherboard layout 1 23 24 5 18.55cm(7.3in) VGA KBMS ATX12V RTD 2168 CPU_FAN DIGI +VRM DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 240-pin module) EATXPWR 22.62cm(8.9in) 1-2 HDMI ASM 1442K LGA1151 USB3_34 1 USB78 LANGuard LAN_USB56 CHA_FAN BATTERY AUDIO Realtek 8111H COM PCIEX16 H110M-E D3 Super I/O PCIEX1_1 Intel® H110 PANEL 6 ALC 887 PCIEX1_2 128Mb BIOS CLRTC SPDIF_OUT AAFP USB910 USB3_12 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 12 11 10 98 7 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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USB 3.0 connectors (20-1 pin USB3_12) 9. H110M-E D3 H110M-E D3 CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS H110M-E D3 1-3 Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM) 4. USB 2.0 connectors (USB910) 11. 1.2.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1. System panel connector (20-5 pin PANEL) ... audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 1-17 1-19 1-14 1-3 1-7 1-20 1-16 1-16 1-11 1-15 1-18 1-18 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / i5 / i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors. Clear RTC...
USB 3.0 connectors (20-1 pin USB3_12) 9. H110M-E D3 H110M-E D3 CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS H110M-E D3 1-3 Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM) 4. USB 2.0 connectors (USB910) 11. 1.2.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1. System panel connector (20-5 pin PANEL) ... audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 1-17 1-19 1-14 1-3 1-7 1-20 1-16 1-16 1-11 1-15 1-18 1-18 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / i5 / i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors. Clear RTC...
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... that you see any damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the motherboard, ensure that the PnP cap is missing, or if you install the correct CPU designed for LGA1150, LGA1155 and LGA1156 sockets on.... • Upon purchase of the PnP cap. 1.3.1 Installing the CPU 1 A B 2 3 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction 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 PnP cap...
... that you see any damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the motherboard, ensure that the PnP cap is missing, or if you install the correct CPU designed for LGA1150, LGA1155 and LGA1156 sockets on.... • Upon purchase of the PnP cap. 1.3.1 Installing the CPU 1 A B 2 3 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction 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 PnP cap...
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...channel operation. • According to install 4GB or more on the motherboard. - For more memory on 32-bit Windows® OS, when you do any of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: H110M-E D3 H110M-E D3 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1.4.2 Memory configurations You may install varying ...GB, and 16 GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-7 You can be about 3GB or less. The figure illustrates the location of the following: - DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview This motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Module ...
...channel operation. • According to install 4GB or more on the motherboard. - For more memory on 32-bit Windows® OS, when you do any of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: H110M-E D3 H110M-E D3 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1.4.2 Memory configurations You may install varying ...GB, and 16 GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-7 You can be about 3GB or less. The figure illustrates the location of the following: - DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview This motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Module ...
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... the bracket opposite the slot that came with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. Replace the system cover. 1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card,...use . 4. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-9 Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that you intend to the card. 3. Keep the screw for the expansion card. To remove a DIMM B A 1.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 ...
... the bracket opposite the slot that came with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. Replace the system cover. 1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card,...use . 4. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-9 Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that you intend to the card. 3. Keep the screw for the expansion card. To remove a DIMM B A 1.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 ...
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... PCI Express x1 slots that support network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.5.4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot This motherboard has one PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot that supports PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. XHCI Controller shared - - - 1-10 Chapter 1: Product...
... PCI Express x1 slots that support network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.5.4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot This motherboard has one PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot that supports PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. XHCI Controller shared - - - 1-10 Chapter 1: Product...
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Connect the USB module cable to any of these connectors, then install the module to 480Mbps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specifications and supports up to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. Doing so will damage the motherboard! USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND H110M-E D3 USB910 PIN 1 H110M-E D3 USB2.0 connector Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-15 The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. 2.
Connect the USB module cable to any of these connectors, then install the module to 480Mbps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specifications and supports up to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. Doing so will damage the motherboard! USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND H110M-E D3 USB910 PIN 1 H110M-E D3 USB2.0 connector Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-15 The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. 2.
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...PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L H110M-E D3 HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition H110M-E D3 Front panel audio connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability...) This connector is set the item to this connector. 6. Connect one end of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND H110M-E D3 SPDIF_OUT H110M-E D3 Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to this connector, ...
...PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L H110M-E D3 HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition H110M-E D3 Front panel audio connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability...) This connector is set the item to this connector. 6. Connect one end of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND H110M-E D3 SPDIF_OUT H110M-E D3 Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to this connector, ...
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ASUS H110M-E D3 1-19 These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the connector CPU_FAN CHA_FAN H110M-E D3 H110M-E D3 Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan cables... and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN) Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components.
ASUS H110M-E D3 1-19 These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the connector CPU_FAN CHA_FAN H110M-E D3 H110M-E D3 Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan cables... and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN) Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components.
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... corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD are subject to locate the file Setup.exe in your ASUS motherboard. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. If Autorun is for detailed information. 1.8.2 Support DVD information The Support DVD that ...DVD. Click an icon to display a tab Click to install Tick an item and click Install to display their respective menus. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-21 1.8 Software support 1.8.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 7 (32-bit / 64-bit), Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) and Windows® 10 (64...
... corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD are subject to locate the file Setup.exe in your ASUS motherboard. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. If Autorun is for detailed information. 1.8.2 Support DVD information The Support DVD that ...DVD. Click an icon to display a tab Click to install Tick an item and click Install to display their respective menus. ASUS H110M-E D3 1-21 1.8 Software support 1.8.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® 7 (32-bit / 64-bit), Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) and Windows® 10 (64...
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... in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to restore the BIOS in case you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. ASUS H110M-E D3 2-1 With this utlity, you need... to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily.
... in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to restore the BIOS in case you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. ASUS H110M-E D3 2-1 With this utlity, you need... to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily.
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...the BIOS file to load default BIOS values. Download the latest BIOS file from http://support.asus.com and save them in DOS environment. Before updating BIOS • Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS...recover BIOS settings. ASUS H110M-E D3 2-3 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure!. 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using the motherboard support DVD or...
...the BIOS file to load default BIOS values. Download the latest BIOS file from http://support.asus.com and save them in DOS environment. Before updating BIOS • Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS...recover BIOS settings. ASUS H110M-E D3 2-3 DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure!. 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using the motherboard support DVD or...
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... after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to change between the two modes. 2-6 Chapter 2: Getting started Do this motherboard. • Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you always shut down the system properly from a running operating system can...two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup program can cause damage to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: Press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to ensure system...
... after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to change between the two modes. 2-6 Chapter 2: Getting started Do this motherboard. • Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you always shut down the system properly from a running operating system can...two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup program can cause damage to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: Press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to ensure system...
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... program Displays the CPU Fan's speed. ASUS H110M-E D3 2-7 The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode. Click to the Setup Mode item in section 2.8 Boot menu for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. The default screen for details. Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis...
... program Displays the CPU Fan's speed. ASUS H110M-E D3 2-7 The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode. Click to the Setup Mode item in section 2.8 Boot menu for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. The default screen for details. Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis...
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2.2.2 Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for the detailed configurations. MyFavorite Language Menu bar Q-Fan control Quick Note Hot Keys Sub-menu item Menu items General help Configuration fields Scroll bar Last modified settings Goes back to configure the BIOS settings. Refer to the following sections for experienced end-users to EZ Mode Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU and memory voltage output 2-8 Chapter 2: Getting started To access the EZ Mode, click EzMode(F7) or press . The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode.
2.2.2 Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for the detailed configurations. MyFavorite Language Menu bar Q-Fan control Quick Note Hot Keys Sub-menu item Menu items General help Configuration fields Scroll bar Last modified settings Goes back to configure the BIOS settings. Refer to the following sections for experienced end-users to EZ Mode Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU and memory voltage output 2-8 Chapter 2: Getting started To access the EZ Mode, click EzMode(F7) or press . The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode.